Scaled Fruiteater
Ampelioides tschudii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCotingidae (Cotingas)
- GenusAmpelioides
- SpeciesAmpelioides tschudii (Scaled Fruiteater)
Closest Relatives at Podocarpus National Park
Barred Fruiteater
Pipreola arcuata
Green-and-black Fruiteater
Pipreola riefferii
Andean Cock-of-the-rock
Rupicola peruvianus
Barred Becard
Pachyramphus versicolor
Amazonian Umbrellabird
Cephalopterus ornatus
Masked Tityra
Tityra semifasciata
Chestnut-crested Cotinga
Ampelion rufaxilla
Dusky Piha
Lipaugus fuscocinereus
Green-backed Becard
Pachyramphus viridis
Red-crested Cotinga
Ampelion rubrocristatus
Black-crowned Tityra
Tityra inquisitor
White-winged Becard
Pachyramphus polychopterus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 3 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Scaled Fruiteater in Podocarpus National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Scaled Fruiteater sighting in Podocarpus National Park, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Scaled Fruiteater in Podocarpus National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Scaled Fruiteater in Podocarpus National Park in our monthly data.