Solomons Brush Cuckoo vs Andaman Coucal

Cacomantis addendus comparé à Centropus andamanensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Solomons Brush Cuckoo Andaman Coucal
Nom scientifique Cacomantis addendus Centropus andamanensis
Ordre Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famille Cuculidae Cuculidae
Statut de conservation Not Evaluated Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 34,5 cm (13.6 in)
Poids 38,0 g (1.34 oz) 199,0 g (7.02 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Solomons Brush Cuckoo only

Aucun(e)

Andaman Coucal only

Song & Call Comparison

Solomons Brush Cuckoo

Chant

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep melodic notes given from dense forest habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Andaman Coucal

Chant

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

Statut de conservation

Not Evaluated

Solomons Brush Cuckoo

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

How to Tell Them Apart

Solomons Brush Cuckoo

Plumage

Solomons Brush Cuckoo: brown above; pale buff below; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; Solomon Islands endemic brush cuckoo

Andaman Coucal

About These Birds

Solomons Brush Cuckoo

Solomons Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis addendus) — 22–26 cm. Brown above; rufous-buff below; yellow orbital ring. Endemic to the Solomon Islands in forest and forest edge. Brood parasite targeting gerygones. Insectivore.

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.

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