Black-faced Coucal vs Catkin Yew

Centropus melanops compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia

Key Differences

• Black-faced Coucal is Least Concern while Catkin Yew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-faced Coucal	Catkin Yew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cuculidae	Taxaceae
Genus	Centropus	Amentotaxus
Species	Centropus melanops	Amentotaxus argotaenia

Conservation Status

Black-faced Coucal

LC — Least Concern

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-faced Coucal	Catkin Yew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-faced Coucal

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Catkin Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Black-faced Coucal

The Black-faced Coucal (Centropus melanops) 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. Found in Norway.

Catkin Yew

The Catkin Yew (Amentotaxus argotaenia) is a species in the genus Amentotaxus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.