Black-headed Berryeater vs Andean Cock-of-the-rock

Carpornis melanocephala comparé à Rupicola peruvianus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Black-headed Berryeater Andean Cock-of-the-rock
Nom scientifique Carpornis melanocephala Rupicola peruvianus
Ordre Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famille Cotingidae Cotingidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 21,9 cm (8.6 in) 36,7 cm (14.4 in)
Poids 64,26666666666667 g (2.27 oz) 245,0 g (8.64 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Black-headed Berryeater only

Andean Cock-of-the-rock only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened

Black-headed Berryeater

Least Concern

Andean Cock-of-the-rock

About These Birds

Black-headed Berryeater

The Black-headed Berryeater is a near-threatened, medium-sized cotinga with a glossy black head, vivid green upperparts, and yellow-green underparts in the male. It is endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil, inhabiting the interior of humid lowland and foothill forest, where it is rarely seen. It feeds primarily on berries and fruits in the forest canopy, moving slowly and deliberately.

Andean Cock-of-the-rock

The Andean Cock-of-the-rock is a spectacular cotingid with a 36.7 cm wingspan, weighing 245 grams. Males are brilliant orange-red with a large semicircular crest covering the bill, while females are brownish. It inhabits Andean cloud forests and rocky outcrops, where males gather at leks to display.

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