Scaled Fruiteater vs Western Spectre

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Boyeria irene

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	Western Spectre
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cotingidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Ampelioides	Boyeria
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Boyeria irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Scaled Fruiteater and Western Spectre share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Western Spectre

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	Western Spectre
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.

Western Spectre

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.