Andaman Coucal vs Goliath Coucal

Centropus andamanensis comparé à Centropus goliath

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Andaman Coucal Goliath Coucal
Nom scientifique Centropus andamanensis Centropus goliath
Ordre Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famille Cuculidae Cuculidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 53,8 cm (21.2 in)
Poids 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 509,0 g (17.95 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Andaman Coucal only

Goliath Coucal only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Chant

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

Goliath Coucal

Chant

Loud, far-carrying coo with resonant quality; deep notes building in dramatic sequence from forest perch.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Goliath 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.

Goliath Coucal

Goliath Coucal (Centropus goliath) — 65–75 cm. The largest coucal; all-dark with a massive decurved bill; faint bronze-green gloss; very long tail. Endemic to the Moluccas, Indonesia, in primary lowland forest. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; hunts large lizards, birds, frogs, and invertebrates.

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