Amazonian Umbrellabird vs Barred Fruiteater
Cephalopterus ornatus compared with Pipreola arcuata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Amazonian Umbrellabird | Barred Fruiteater |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Cephalopterus ornatus | Pipreola arcuata |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cotingidae | Cotingidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 51.9 cm (20.4 in) | 24.7 cm (9.7 in) |
| Weight | 477.0 g (16.83 oz) | 120.0 g (4.23 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 1 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Amazonian Umbrellabird
Least Concern
Barred 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.
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.