Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo vs Yellow-billed Cacique

Cercococcyx mechowi compared with Amblycercus holosericeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo	Yellow-billed Cacique
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cuculidae	Icteridae
Genus	Cercococcyx	Amblycercus
Species	Cercococcyx mechowi	Amblycercus holosericeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo and Yellow-billed Cacique share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Cacique

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo	Yellow-billed Cacique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Yellow-billed Cacique

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Yellow-billed Cacique

Yellow-billed Cacique (Amblycercus holosericeus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway