Green-billed Coucal vs Short-toed Coucal

Centropus chlororhynchos compared with Centropus rectunguis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green-billed Coucal	Short-toed Coucal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family same	Cuculidae	Cuculidae
Genus same	Centropus	Centropus
Species	Centropus chlororhynchos	Centropus rectunguis

Evolutionary Relationship

Green-billed Coucal and Short-toed Coucal share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Centropus.

Conservation Status

Green-billed Coucal

VU — Vulnerable

Short-toed Coucal

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green-billed Coucal	Short-toed Coucal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green-billed Coucal

Habitat

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

Range

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

Short-toed Coucal

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway