Scaled Fruiteater vs Toromiro

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Sophora toromiro

Key Differences

• Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern while Toromiro is Extinct in the Wild.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	Toromiro
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cotingidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Ampelioides	Sophora
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Sophora toromiro

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Toromiro

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	Toromiro
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.

Toromiro

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.