Andaman Coucal vs Giant Coua

Centropus andamanensis comparado con Coua gigas

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Andaman Coucal Giant Coua
Nombre científico Centropus andamanensis Coua gigas
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 42,5 cm (16.7 in)
Peso 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 430,0 g (15.17 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Andaman Coucal only

Giant Coua only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Canto

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

Giant Coua

Canto

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; piercing rough notes carrying far through dense forest habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Giant Coua

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.

Giant Coua

Cúa gigante (Coua gigas) — El mayor de los cúculi de Madagascar, de hasta 62 cm. Terrestre y robusto; habita en bosques secos del oeste. Omnívoro. Objeto de caza por su carne, lo que amenaza algunas poblaciones.

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