About the Handsome Fruiteater
The Handsome Fruiteater (Pipreola formosa) 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 hanfru1 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 formosa |
| Species Codes | hanfru1, HAFR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Handsome Fruiteater belong to?
The Handsome Fruiteater (Pipreola formosa) belongs to the Cotingas family (Cotingidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Handsome Fruiteater?
The Handsome 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 Handsome Fruiteater sighting?
You can log sightings of Handsome Fruiteater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hanfru1, or on iNaturalist.
