Cotinga écaillé vs Spanish dagger

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Yucca faxoniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cotinga écaillé	Spanish dagger
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Passeriformes (passereaux)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cotingidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Ampelioides	Yucca
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Yucca faxoniana

Conservation Status

Cotinga écaillé

LC — Least Concern

Spanish dagger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cotinga écaillé	Spanish dagger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cotinga écaillé

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Spanish dagger

Habitat

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

Cotinga écaillé

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.