Scaled Fruiteater vs Urucuri palm

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Attalea phalerata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	Urucuri palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Cotingidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Ampelioides	Attalea
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Attalea phalerata

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Urucuri palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	Urucuri palm
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.

Urucuri palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.