🐦

Black-chested Fruiteater

Pipreola lubomirskii

Least Concern
Envergadura
18,5 cm
Peso
54,0 g
Familia
Cotingidae
Orden
Passeriformes
On this page

Acerca de

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 18,5 cm 7.3 in
Peso 54,0 g 1.90 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Cotingidae (Cotingas)
Genus Pipreola
Especies Pipreola lubomirskii

Distribution

Black-chested Fruiteater has been recorded in 3 countries.

{# Distribution Map — simplified SVG world map with highlighted countries. Expects `country_codes` variable: list of ISO alpha-2 codes (e.g. ["US", "CA", "MX"]). Uses Alpine.js to toggle classes on country paths. #}
Presente Not recorded
{# Simplified country/region shapes — major landmasses with ISO alpha-2 data attributes. These are simplified polygon representations for visual distribution display. #}

countries highlighted

External Databases

Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Black-chested Fruiteater endangered?
The Black-chested Fruiteater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-chested Fruiteater?
The Black-chested Fruiteater has a wingspan of 18.5 cm, weight of 54.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-chested Fruiteater belong to?
The Black-chested Fruiteater (Pipreola lubomirskii) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cotingidae.

Similar Birds

Other species in the Cotingidae family

Comparar

Explore More

Explore the Nature FYI Family