Andaman Coucal vs Pheasant Coucal
Centropus andamanensis comparado con Centropus phasianinus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Andaman Coucal | Pheasant Coucal |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Centropus andamanensis | Centropus phasianinus |
| Orden | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Familia | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 34,5 cm (13.6 in) | 49,8 cm (19.6 in) |
| Peso | 199,0 g (7.02 oz) | 331,5 g (11.69 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 2-3 | 3-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Andaman Coucal only
Ninguno
Pheasant Coucal only
Song & Call Comparison
Andaman Coucal
Melodic, whistled phrase with clear quality; pure resonant notes carrying across African woodland habitat.
Pheasant Coucal
Harsh, chattering call with coarse quality; rapid series of rough notes delivered from tropical forest perch.
Estado de conservación
Andaman Coucal
Pheasant Coucal
How to Tell Them Apart
Andaman Coucal
Chinese Coucal: dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; streaked in winter plumage; Asian species
Pheasant Coucal
Black-throated Coucal: black throat; brown streaked above; rufous wings; buff below; long dark tail; red eye; black throat diagnostic
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.
Pheasant Coucal
Cucal faisán (Centropus phasianinus), 55–65 cm. Plumaje estriado pardo-negruzco en partes superiores, vientre blanquecino con estrías oscuras. Cola larga y escalonada. Habita en pastizales altos, matorrales y bordes de bosque en Australia y Nueva Guinea. Se alimenta de insectos, lagartos y huevos de otras aves.