Scaled Fruiteater | |
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Information | |
Range | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Aves |
Order | Passeriformes |
Family | Cotingidae |
Genus | Ampelioides |
Species | Ampelioides tschudii |
Conservation Status | |
Least Concern |
The Scaled fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii), is a species of cotinga in the Cotingidae family. It is the only member of the genus Ampelioides.
It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.