Apolo Cotinga vs Barred Fruiteater
Phibalura boliviana compared with Pipreola arcuata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Apolo Cotinga | Barred Fruiteater |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Phibalura boliviana | Pipreola arcuata |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cotingidae | Cotingidae |
| Conservation Status | Endangered | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 19.5 cm (7.7 in) | 24.7 cm (9.7 in) |
| Weight | 46.0 g (1.62 oz) | 120.0 g (4.23 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Endangered
Apolo Cotinga
Least Concern
Barred Fruiteater
About These Birds
Apolo Cotinga
The Apolo Cotinga is an endangered passerine from Bolivia's Apolo region, weighing about 46 grams with a wingspan near 19 cm. It inhabits humid montane forests in a very restricted area of the Bolivian Andes. This rare cotinga remains poorly known due to its remote habitat and small population size.
Barred Fruiteater
The Barred Fruiteater is a colorful cotinga of the family Cotingidae found in humid montane cloud forests along the Andes from Venezuela to Bolivia. Weighing about 120g with a wingspan of 24.7cm, the male has striking green plumage with black barring on the underparts. It feeds primarily on fruit and berries in the forest canopy.