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Kingdom | : | Animalia |
Phylum | : | Chordata |
Class | : | Aves |
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Order | : | Passeriformes |
Family | : | Cotingidae |
Genus | : | Cephalopterus |
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Scientific Name | : | Cephalopterus |
Common Name | : | Umbrellabird |
Group | : | Bird |
Number Of Species | : | 3 |
Location | : | Central and South America |
Habitat | : | Low and high altitude rainforest |
Colour | : | Black |
Skin Type | : | Feathers |
Size (H) | : | 38cm - 50cm (15in - 20in) |
Wing Span | : | 66cm - 71cm (26in - 28in) |
Weight | : | 320g - 570g (11.3oz - 20oz) |
Diet | : | Omnivore |
Prey | : | Fruit, Frogs, Insects |
Predators | : | Monkeys, Snakes, Hawks |
Lifestyle | : | Diurnal |
Group Behaviour | : | Solitary |
Life Span | : | 12 - 20 years |
Age Of Sexual Maturity | : | 2 - 4 years |
Incubation Period | : | 1 month |
Average Clutch Size | : | 1 |
Name Of Young | : | Chick |
Age Of Fledging | : | 8 - 10 weeks |
Conservation Status | : | Vulnerable |
Estimated Population Size | : | Declining |
Biggest Threat | : | Habitat loss |
Distinctive Features | : | Umbrella-like crest and black feathers |
Fun Fact | : | Migrates up and down the mountains! |