Black-faced Coucal vs Large False Serotine

Centropus melanops compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Black-faced Coucal is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-faced Coucal	Large False Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cuculidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Centropus	Hesperoptenus
Species	Centropus melanops	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-faced Coucal and Large False Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-faced Coucal

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-faced Coucal	Large False Serotine
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.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.