Dusky Piha vs Nubian Ibex

Lipaugus fuscocinereus compared with Capra nubiana

Key Differences

• Dusky Piha is Least Concern while Nubian Ibex is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Piha	Nubian Ibex
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cotingidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lipaugus	Capra
Species	Lipaugus fuscocinereus	Capra nubiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Piha and Nubian Ibex share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky Piha

LC — Least Concern

Nubian Ibex

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Piha	Nubian Ibex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Piha

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Nubian Ibex

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dusky Piha

Dusky Piha (Lipaugus fuscocinereus) 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.