About the Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater
The Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater (Pipreola frontalis) is a species of bird in the Cotingas family (Cotingidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code scbfru1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cotingas (Cotingidae) |
| Species | Pipreola frontalis |
| Species Codes | scbfru1, SBFR, SBBF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater belong to?
The Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater (Pipreola frontalis) belongs to the Cotingas family (Cotingidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater?
The Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater is a member of the Cotingas family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater sighting?
You can log sightings of Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code scbfru1, or on iNaturalist.