Bay Coucal vs White-cheeked Pintail

Centropus celebensis compared with Anas bahamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bay Coucal White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Cuculidae Anatidae
Genus Centropus Anas
Species Centropus celebensis Anas bahamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bay Coucal and White-cheeked Pintail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Bay Coucal

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bay Coucal White-cheeked Pintail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bay Coucal

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

White-cheeked Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Bay Coucal

The Bay Coucal (Centropus celebensis) is a species in the genus Centropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

White-cheeked Pintail

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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