Rusty-breasted Cuckoo vs Andaman Coucal

Cacomantis sepulcralis comparado con Centropus andamanensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Rusty-breasted Cuckoo Andaman Coucal
Nombre científico Cacomantis sepulcralis Centropus andamanensis
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Not Evaluated Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 34,5 cm (13.6 in)
Peso 31,95 g (1.13 oz) 199,0 g (7.02 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Andaman Coucal only

Song & Call Comparison

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo

Canto

Loud, raucous call with harsh penetrating quality; rough notes carrying through dense forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Andaman Coucal

Canto

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

Estado de conservación

Not Evaluated

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

How to Tell Them Apart

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo

Plumaje

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo: rusty-rufous breast; gray-brown above; pale belly; long dark tail; red eye-ring; bold rusty breast color

Andaman Coucal

About These Birds

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo (Cacomantis sepulcralis) — 22–25 cm. Grey above; rich rusty-buff underparts; yellow orbital ring. Inhabits forest, forest edge, and plantations from the Malay Peninsula and Greater Sundas to the Philippines and Sulawesi. Brood parasite. Insectivore.

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.

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