Fiery-throated Fruiteater

Fiery-throated Fruiteater

Pipreola chlorolepidota

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Cotingidae

About

The fiery-throated fruiteater is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat destruction of its rainforest habitat.

Fun Fact

cm (5 in), the fiery-throated fruiteater is the smallest species in the genus.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in humid tropical forests on the eastern slopes of the Andes.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance