Andaman Coucal vs Chestnut-bellied Malkoha

Centropus andamanensis verglichen mit Phaenicophaeus sumatranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Andaman Coucal Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
Wissenschaftlicher Name Centropus andamanensis Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
Ordnung Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familie Cuculidae Cuculidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Near Threatened
Länge
Flügelspannweite 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 27,8 cm (10.9 in)
Gewicht 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 97,2 g (3.43 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Andaman Coucal only

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha 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.

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha

Gesang

Loud, mellow whistled phrase; rich resonant notes building in deliberate sequence through forest canopy.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Near Threatened

Chestnut-bellied 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.

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus sumatranus) — 40–45 cm. Dark blue-green above; chestnut belly; green bill; bare red orbital skin; long tail. Inhabits lowland and hill forest of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Non-parasitic. Insectivore specialising in hairy caterpillars.

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