---
title: "Groenzwarte cotinga"
description: "Pipreola riefferii — Vogels. The green-and-black fruiteater (Pipreola riefferii) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae, the cotingas."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/green-and-black-fruiteater
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Groenzwarte cotinga

> Pipreola riefferii — Vogels. The green-and-black fruiteater (Pipreola riefferii) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae, the cotingas.

- Scientific name: *Pipreola riefferii*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos), `jungle` (Jungle)
- iNaturalist observations: 694
- Wikidata: [Q907892](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q907892)
- iNaturalist taxon: [8762](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/8762)

## Names

- en: Green-and-black Fruiteater
- de: Grünrückenschmuckvogel
- es: Frutero verdinegro
- fr: Cotinga vert et noir
- nl: Groenzwarte cotinga
- pl: Owocojad łuskowany

## Countries with the most observations

CO (438), EC (166), PE (22), VE (6)

## Summary

The green-and-black fruiteater (Pipreola riefferii) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae, the cotingas. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green-and-black_fruiteater

## Photo

![Groenzwarte cotinga](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/green-and-black-fruiteater/medium.jpg)

Photo: Don Wellmann · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/180706347

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/green-and-black-fruiteater?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).