Cotinga écaillé vs Stinging Tree

Ampelioides tschudii compared with Dendrocnide peltata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cotinga écaillé	Stinging Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (passereaux)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cotingidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Ampelioides	Dendrocnide
Species	Ampelioides tschudii	Dendrocnide peltata

Conservation Status

Cotinga écaillé

LC — Least Concern

Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cotinga écaillé	Stinging Tree
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.

Stinging Tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.