Andaman Coucal vs Dwarf Koel

Centropus andamanensis comparé à Microdynamis parva

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Andaman Coucal Dwarf Koel
Nom scientifique Centropus andamanensis Microdynamis parva
Ordre Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famille Cuculidae Cuculidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 21,0 cm (8.3 in)
Poids 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 49,075 g (1.73 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Andaman Coucal only

Dwarf Koel only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Chant

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

Dwarf Koel

Chant

Loud, nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive resonant notes given from forest canopy in Asia.

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Dwarf Koel

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.

Dwarf Koel

Dwarf Koel (Microdynamis parva) — 20–24 cm. Tiny koel; male blackish; female brown with white spots; short tail; small curved bill. Inhabits primary lowland forest of New Guinea. Brood parasite; host species poorly documented. Insectivore and frugivore. Rare and little studied.

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