Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo vs Andaman Coucal

Carpococcyx renauldi مقارنةً بـ Centropus andamanensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo Andaman Coucal
الاسم العلمي Carpococcyx renauldi Centropus andamanensis
الرتبة Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
الفصيلة Cuculidae Cuculidae
حالة الحفاظ Endangered Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 55,7 cm (21.9 in) 34,5 cm (13.6 in)
الوزن 400,0 g (14.11 oz) 199,0 g (7.02 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-4 2-3
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo only

بلا

Andaman Coucal only

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Song & Call Comparison

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo

الغناء

Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich clear notes audible through dense tropical Southeast Asian forest.

Andaman Coucal

الغناء

Melodic, whistled phrase with clear quality; pure resonant notes carrying across African woodland habitat.

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حالة الحفاظ

Endangered

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

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How to Tell Them Apart

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo

الريش

Black Coucal (breeding): glossy all-black breeding plumage; red eye; long dark tail; non-breeding streaked brown; dimorphic

Andaman Coucal

الريش

Chinese Coucal: dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; streaked in winter plumage; Asian species

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About These Birds

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo (Carpococcyx renauldi) — 55–60 cm. Dark olive-brown above; pale greyish below; vivid coral-red bill and bare facial skin; long tail. Inhabits dense primary forest floor of mainland Southeast Asia from Myanmar to southern China. Non-parasitic; terrestrial. Omnivore. Rare and poorly known; Near Threatened.

Andaman Coucal

Andaman Coucal (Centropus andamanensis) — 42–47 cm. Chestnut back and wings; black head and underparts; long graduated tail. Endemic to the Andaman Islands, India, in forest and scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore. Previously treated as a subspecies of Greater Coucal.

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