Andaman Coucal vs Bay Coucal

Centropus andamanensis verglichen mit Centropus celebensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Andaman Coucal Bay Coucal
Wissenschaftlicher Name Centropus andamanensis Centropus celebensis
Ordnung Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familie Cuculidae Cuculidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 36,4 cm (14.3 in)
Gewicht 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 244,4 g (8.62 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Andaman Coucal only

Bay Coucal only

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Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Gesang

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

Bay Coucal

Gesang

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low-frequency notes given from dense forest floor in Madagascar.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Bay 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.

Bay Coucal

Bay Coucal (Centropus celebensis) — 40–45 cm. Deep chestnut body; black head, long tail, and underparts; red eye. Endemic to Sulawesi and nearby islands in forest and scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore foraging in dense vegetation for lizards, large insects, and frogs.

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