Alectryon vs Yellow-throated Cuckoo

Alectryon tropicus compared with Chrysococcyx flavigularis

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Yellow-throated Cuckoo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Yellow-throated Cuckoo
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Sapindaceae	Cuculidae
Genus	Alectryon	Chrysococcyx
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Chrysococcyx flavigularis

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Yellow-throated Cuckoo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Yellow-throated Cuckoo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Yellow-throated Cuckoo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.