Amazonian Umbrellabird vs Black-chested Fruiteater
Cephalopterus ornatus compared with Pipreola lubomirskii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Amazonian Umbrellabird | Black-chested Fruiteater |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Cephalopterus ornatus | Pipreola lubomirskii |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cotingidae | Cotingidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 51.9 cm (20.4 in) | 18.5 cm (7.3 in) |
| Weight | 477.0 g (16.83 oz) | 54.0 g (1.90 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Amazonian Umbrellabird
Least Concern
Black-chested Fruiteater
About These Birds
Amazonian Umbrellabird
The Amazonian Umbrellabird is a large cotinga weighing 477 g with an impressive 51.9 cm wingspan, distinguished by its black umbrella-like crest and long wattled throat pouch used in booming display calls. Males gather at leks to attract females in humid Amazonian forests.
Black-chested Fruiteater
The Black-chested Fruiteater is a strikingly colored cotinga of Andean cloud forests in Ecuador and northern Peru, with males displaying a vivid yellow-and-green body and a broad black breast band. It inhabits the mid-story and canopy of humid montane forests at elevations between 1,500 and 2,800 meters. It feeds primarily on small fruits and berries.