Andaman Coucal vs Pheasant Cuckoo

Centropus andamanensis comparado con Dromococcyx phasianellus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Andaman Coucal Pheasant Cuckoo
Nombre científico Centropus andamanensis Dromococcyx phasianellus
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 32,6 cm (12.8 in)
Peso 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 88,48333333333333 g (3.12 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Andaman Coucal only

Pheasant Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Canto

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

Pheasant Cuckoo

Canto

Deep, guttural croaking call; resonant low notes carrying across open South American tropical forest edge.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Pheasant 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.

Pheasant Cuckoo

Pheasant Cuckoo (Dromococcyx phasianellus) — 35–40 cm. Streaked brown; long graduated rufous tail barred black; pale buff below. Humid tropical forest from Mexico to Bolivia and Brazil. Brood parasite targeting antbirds and small passerines. Skulking; rarely observed despite its loud whistled song. Insectivore.

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