Scaled Fruiteater vs Willow Warbler

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Phylloscopus trochilus

Key Differences

• Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern while Willow Warbler is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Scaled Fruiteater	Willow Warbler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cotingidae	Phylloscopidae
Genus	Ampelioides	Phylloscopus
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Phylloscopus trochilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Scaled Fruiteater and Willow Warbler share a common ancestor at the Order level: Passeriformes. (Songbirds)

Conservation Status

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Willow Warbler

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Scaled Fruiteater	Willow Warbler
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.

Willow Warbler

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Willow Warbler

Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway