Andaman Coucal vs Green-billed Malkoha

Centropus andamanensis مقارنةً بـ Phaenicophaeus tristis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Andaman Coucal Green-billed Malkoha
الاسم العلمي Centropus andamanensis Phaenicophaeus tristis
الرتبة Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
الفصيلة Cuculidae Cuculidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 33,1 cm (13.0 in)
الوزن 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 121,0 g (4.27 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-3 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Andaman Coucal only

Green-billed Malkoha only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

الغناء

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

Green-billed Malkoha

الغناء

Loud, far-carrying call with mellow quality; rich resonant notes given repeatedly from tropical forest.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Green-billed Malkoha

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.

Green-billed Malkoha

Green-billed Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus tristis) — 48–55 cm. One of the largest malkohas; grey-green above; dark grey below; long tail with broad white tips; large curved green bill; bare red orbital skin. Widespread in forest and forest edge from Nepal through Southeast Asia and southern China. Non-parasitic. Insectivore and frugivore.

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