Andaman Coucal vs Pied Coucal

Centropus andamanensis से तुलना Centropus ateralbus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Andaman Coucal Pied Coucal
वैज्ञानिक नाम Centropus andamanensis Centropus ateralbus
गण Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
कुल Cuculidae Cuculidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 34.5 cm (13.6 in) 42.0 cm (16.5 in)
वजन 199.0 g (7.02 oz) 336.75 g (11.88 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Andaman Coucal only

Pied Coucal only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

गीत

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

Pied Coucal

गीत

Loud, far-carrying cooing call; deep resonant notes given repeatedly from tall forest tree in Africa.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Pied 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.

Pied Coucal

Pied Coucal (Centropus ateralbus) — 55–60 cm. Striking black-and-white coucal; glossy black wings and tail; pure white head, neck, and underparts. Restricted to New Britain and nearby islands (Papua New Guinea) in forest edge and secondary growth. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; hunts lizards, large insects, and small vertebrates. Status locally secure.

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