Bornean Ground-cuckoo vs Andaman Coucal
Carpococcyx radiceus verglichen mit Centropus andamanensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Bornean Ground-cuckoo | Andaman Coucal |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Carpococcyx radiceus | Centropus andamanensis |
| Ordnung | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Familie | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 51,7 cm (20.4 in) | 34,5 cm (13.6 in) |
| Gewicht | 455,0 g (16.05 oz) | 199,0 g (7.02 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | -- | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
Bornean Ground-cuckoo only
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Andaman Coucal only
Song & Call Comparison
Bornean Ground-cuckoo
Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating rough notes carrying powerfully through African woodland.
Andaman Coucal
Melodic, whistled phrase with clear quality; pure resonant notes carrying across African woodland habitat.
Erhaltungsstatus
Bornean Ground-cuckoo
Andaman Coucal
How to Tell Them Apart
Bornean Ground-cuckoo
Reunion Coucal: dark glossy above; rufous wings; pale below; long dark tail; red eye; Reunion island endemic; island relict species
Andaman Coucal
Chinese Coucal: dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; streaked in winter plumage; Asian species
About These Birds
Bornean Ground-cuckoo
Bornean Ground-cuckoo (Carpococcyx radiceus) — 50–57 cm. Large terrestrial cuckoo; bronze-brown above; pale grey below; bare red facial skin; decurved yellow bill. Endemic to Borneo in primary lowland forest. Non-parasitic; walks the forest floor. Omnivore; hunts insects, lizards, and small vertebrates. Vulnerable to deforestation.
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.