Andaman Coucal vs Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo

Centropus andamanensis comparado con Coccyzus vetula

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Andaman Coucal Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo
Nombre científico Centropus andamanensis Coccyzus vetula
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 24,1 cm (9.5 in)
Peso 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 95,5 g (3.37 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Andaman Coucal only

Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Canto

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

Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo

Canto

Loud, far-carrying resonant call with melodic quality; clear rich notes given from tall forest tree.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo

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.

Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo

Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus vetula) — 37–42 cm. Brown above; cinnamon-buff underparts; long tail with bold white tips; bare red orbital skin. Endemic to Jamaica in forest and wooded scrub. Non-parasitic; specialised lizard hunter, hence the name. Also eats large insects and small vertebrates.

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