Bear-Grape vs Merida Tapaculo

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Scytalopus meridanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-Grape	Merida Tapaculo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Ericaceae	Rhinocryptidae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Scytalopus
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Scytalopus meridanus

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Merida Tapaculo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-Grape	Merida Tapaculo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-Grape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Merida Tapaculo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.