Coulicou de Vieillot vs Coulicou manioc

Coccyzus melacoryphus compared with Coccyzus minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coulicou de Vieillot	Coulicou manioc
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family same	Cuculidae	Cuculidae
Genus same	Coccyzus	Coccyzus
Species	Coccyzus melacoryphus	Coccyzus minor

Evolutionary Relationship

Coulicou de Vieillot and Coulicou manioc share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Coccyzus.

Conservation Status

Coulicou de Vieillot

LC — Least Concern

Coulicou manioc

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coulicou de Vieillot	Coulicou manioc
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coulicou de Vieillot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Coulicou manioc

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

Coulicou de Vieillot

Dark-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus melacoryphus) 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 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela