Yellow-billed Cacique vs Yellow Longbill

Amblycercus holosericeus compared with Macrosphenus flavicans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Yellow-billed Cacique	Yellow Longbill
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Icteridae	Macrosphenidae
Genus	Amblycercus	Macrosphenus
Species	Amblycercus holosericeus	Macrosphenus flavicans

Evolutionary Relationship

Yellow-billed Cacique and Yellow Longbill share a common ancestor at the Order level: Passeriformes. (Songbirds)

Conservation Status

Yellow-billed Cacique

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Longbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Yellow-billed Cacique	Yellow Longbill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Yellow-billed Cacique

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Yellow Longbill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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