Black-faced Coucal vs Sumatran orangutan

Centropus melanops compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Black-faced Coucal is Least Concern while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-faced Coucal	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cuculidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Centropus	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Centropus melanops	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-faced Coucal and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-faced Coucal

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-faced Coucal	Sumatran orangutan
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.

Sumatran orangutan

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.