Black-headed Heron vs Cushion Bracket

Ardea melanocephala compared with Phellinus pomaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-headed Heron	Cushion Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Ardeidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Ardea	Phellinus
Species	Ardea melanocephala	Phellinus pomaceus

Conservation Status

Black-headed Heron

LC — Least Concern

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-headed Heron	Cushion Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-headed Heron

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-headed Heron

The Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) is a species in the genus Ardea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.