Laurel vs Scaled Fruiteater

Ocotea nigrita compared with Ampelioides tschudii

Key Differences

• Laurel is Endangered while Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laurel	Scaled Fruiteater
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (ave)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Lauraceae	Cotingidae
Genus	Ocotea	Ampelioides
Species	Ocotea nigrita	Ampelioides tschudii

Conservation Status

Laurel

EN — Endangered

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laurel	Scaled Fruiteater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Laurel

Habitat

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

Scaled Fruiteater

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Scaled Fruiteater

O sara-escamoso (Ampelioides tschudii) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. E uma especie amplamente distribuida e abundante em sua area de distribuicao, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes de conservacao imediatas.