Andaman Coucal vs Philippine Coucal

Centropus andamanensis verglichen mit Centropus viridis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Andaman Coucal Philippine Coucal
Wissenschaftlicher Name Centropus andamanensis Centropus viridis
Ordnung Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familie Cuculidae Cuculidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 32,6 cm (12.8 in)
Gewicht 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 153,5 g (5.41 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

-

Andaman Coucal only

Philippine Coucal only

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Gesang

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

Philippine Coucal

Gesang

Loud, melodic call with resonant musical quality; distinctive rich notes echoing through Madagascar lowland forest.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Philippine 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.

Philippine Coucal

Philippine Coucal (Centropus viridis) — 40–45 cm. Dark greenish-black above and below; chestnut wings; graduated tail. Endemic to the Philippines (Luzon, Samar, Leyte, Mindanao) in forest and dense scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family