Scaled Fruiteater vs sugar sumac

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Rhus ovata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	sugar sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cotingidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Ampelioides	Rhus
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Rhus ovata

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

sugar sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	sugar sumac
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 sumac

Habitat

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

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.