Pacific Kingfisher vs Scaled Fruiteater

Todiramphus sacer compared with Ampelioides tschudii

Key Differences

• Pacific Kingfisher is Not Evaluated while Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific Kingfisher	Scaled Fruiteater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Alcedinidae	Cotingidae
Genus	Todiramphus	Ampelioides
Species	Todiramphus sacer	Ampelioides tschudii

Evolutionary Relationship

Pacific Kingfisher and Scaled Fruiteater share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Pacific Kingfisher

NE — Not Evaluated

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pacific Kingfisher	Scaled Fruiteater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pacific Kingfisher

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Scaled Fruiteater

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Scaled Fruiteater

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway