Andaman Coucal vs Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo

Centropus andamanensis comparé à Coccyzus longirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Andaman Coucal Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo
Nom scientifique Centropus andamanensis Coccyzus longirostris
Ordre Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famille Cuculidae Cuculidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 27,2 cm (10.7 in)
Poids 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 101,93333333333332 g (3.60 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Andaman Coucal only

Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Chant

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

Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo

Chant

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes given repeatedly from dense forest in Southeast Asia.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Hispaniolan Lizard-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.

Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo

Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris) — 38–43 cm. Brown above; pale buff below; decurved bill; bare red orbital skin; long white-spotted tail. Endemic to Hispaniola (Haiti and Dominican Republic) in forest and scrub. Non-parasitic; specialised lizard predator. Also takes insects and small vertebrates.

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