Andaman Coucal vs Mangrove Cuckoo

Centropus andamanensis comparé à Coccyzus minor

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Andaman Coucal Mangrove Cuckoo
Nom scientifique Centropus andamanensis Coccyzus minor
Ordre Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famille Cuculidae Cuculidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 27,0 cm (10.6 in)
Poids 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 66,85000000000001 g (2.36 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Andaman Coucal only

Mangrove Cuckoo only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Chant

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

Mangrove Cuckoo

Chant

Harsh, penetrating call with raucous quality; loud rough notes carrying through dense forest habitat.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Mangrove 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.

Mangrove Cuckoo

Mangrove Cuckoo (Coccyzus minor) — 28–32 cm. Brown above; buffy-orange wash on breast and belly; yellow lower mandible; long tail with white spots. Inhabits mangroves, tropical hammocks, and scrub from Florida and the Caribbean to northern South America. Non-parasitic. Insectivore feeding on caterpillars and invertebrates.

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