Black Noddy vs Cupped Ear

Anous minutus compared with Otidea cantharella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Noddy	Cupped Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Laridae	Otideaceae
Genus	Anous	Otidea
Species	Anous minutus	Otidea cantharella

Conservation Status

Black Noddy

LC — Least Concern

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Noddy	Cupped Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Noddy

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Taiwan, and Venezuela.

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Noddy

The Black Noddy (Anous minutus) is a species in the genus Anous. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.