Andaman Coucal vs Gabon Coucal

Centropus andamanensis مقارنةً بـ Centropus anselli

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Andaman Coucal Gabon Coucal
الاسم العلمي Centropus andamanensis Centropus anselli
الرتبة Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
الفصيلة Cuculidae Cuculidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 37,2 cm (14.6 in)
الوزن 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 210,0 g (7.41 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Andaman Coucal only

Gabon Coucal only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

الغناء

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

Gabon Coucal

الغناء

Loud, far-carrying call with bold character; resonant deep notes given from tall forest tree in Africa.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Gabon Coucal

About These Birds

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.

Gabon Coucal

Gabon Coucal (Centropus anselli) — 38–43 cm. Rufous-chestnut back and wings; black head and underparts; graduated tail. Confined to dense forest and swampy undergrowth of Gabon and Congo Basin. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; often forages near water. Previously treated as a subspecies of Black-throated Coucal.

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