Andaman Coucal vs Pavonine Cuckoo

Centropus andamanensis comparado con Dromococcyx pavoninus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Andaman Coucal Pavonine Cuckoo
Nombre científico Centropus andamanensis Dromococcyx pavoninus
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
Peso 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 47,25 g (1.67 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Andaman Coucal only

Pavonine Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Canto

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

Pavonine Cuckoo

Canto

Loud, emphatic crowing call with harsh quality; resonant notes carrying well across open tropical forest edge.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Pavonine 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.

Pavonine Cuckoo

Pavonine Cuckoo (Dromococcyx pavoninus) — 26–30 cm. Rufous-brown above; barred tail; whitish underparts; bare facial skin. Inhabits humid Amazonian and Atlantic forest understorey from Venezuela south to Argentina. Brood parasite; crepuscular. Insectivore. Resembles Pheasant Cuckoo but smaller with distinctive peacock-eye tail spots when spread.

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