Scaled Fruiteater vs sugar-plum

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Uapaca guineensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	sugar-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cotingidae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Ampelioides	Uapaca
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Uapaca guineensis

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

sugar-plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	sugar-plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scaled Fruiteater

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

sugar-plum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.