Andaman Coucal vs Green-billed Coucal

Centropus andamanensis comparé à Centropus chlororhynchos

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Andaman Coucal Green-billed Coucal
Nom scientifique Centropus andamanensis Centropus chlororhynchos
Ordre Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famille Cuculidae Cuculidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Vulnerable
Longueur
Envergure 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 33,0 cm (13.0 in)
Poids 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 244,4 g (8.62 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Andaman Coucal only

Green-billed Coucal only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Chant

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

Green-billed Coucal

Chant

Loud, nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive resonant notes given from tall African forest tree.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Vulnerable

Green-billed Coucal

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.

Green-billed Coucal

Green-billed Coucal (Centropus chlororhynchos) — 43–47 cm. Blue-black with a long graduated tail; pale greenish bill. Endemic to Sri Lanka in wet forest and dense riverine scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; hunts lizards, large insects, and frogs. Vulnerable; highly forest-dependent and threatened by ongoing deforestation.

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