Sumatran Ground-cuckoo vs Andaman Coucal

Carpococcyx viridis comparé à Centropus andamanensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Sumatran Ground-cuckoo Andaman Coucal
Nom scientifique Carpococcyx viridis Centropus andamanensis
Ordre Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famille Cuculidae Cuculidae
Statut de conservation Critically Endangered Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 34,5 cm (13.6 in)
Poids 495,7 g (17.49 oz) 199,0 g (7.02 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo only

Aucun(e)

Andaman Coucal only

Song & Call Comparison

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo

Chant

Deep, resonant whistled call; melodic notes with carrying quality audible through dense woodland habitat.

Andaman Coucal

Chant

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

Statut de conservation

Critically Endangered

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

About These Birds

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo (Carpococcyx viridis) — 52–58 cm. Bronzy-green above; pale buff below; bare red-and-yellow facial skin; long decurved bill; heavy build. Critically Endangered; restricted to lowland forest of Sumatra. Non-parasitic; terrestrial. Omnivore. Known from very few records; one of the rarest cuckoos in the world.

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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