Amazonian Umbrellabird vs Scimitar-winged Piha

Cephalopterus ornatus compared with Lipaugus uropygialis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Amazonian Umbrellabird Scimitar-winged Piha
Scientific Name Cephalopterus ornatus Lipaugus uropygialis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Cotingidae Cotingidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Vulnerable
Length — —
Wingspan 51.9 cm (20.4 in) 27.9 cm (11.0 in)
Weight 477.0 g (16.83 oz) 125.5 g (4.43 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Amazonian Umbrellabird only

None

Scimitar-winged Piha only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Amazonian Umbrellabird

Vulnerable

Scimitar-winged Piha

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.

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