Black Noddy vs Dotted lancepod

Anous minutus compared with Lonchocarpus punctatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Noddy	Dotted lancepod
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Laridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anous	Lonchocarpus
Species	Anous minutus	Lonchocarpus punctatus

Conservation Status

Black Noddy

LC — Least Concern

Dotted lancepod

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Noddy	Dotted lancepod
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.

Dotted lancepod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

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.