Andaman Coucal vs Violaceous Coucal

Centropus andamanensis से तुलना Centropus violaceus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Andaman Coucal Violaceous Coucal
वैज्ञानिक नाम Centropus andamanensis Centropus violaceus
गण Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
कुल Cuculidae Cuculidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 34.5 cm (13.6 in) 49.6 cm (19.5 in)
वजन 199.0 g (7.02 oz) 500.0 g (17.64 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Andaman Coucal only

Violaceous Coucal only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

गीत

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

Violaceous Coucal

गीत

Loud, resonant call with melodic quality; rich carrying notes audible through dense Madagascar lowland forest.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Violaceous 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.

Violaceous Coucal

Violaceous Coucal (Centropus violaceus) — 45–50 cm. Entirely deep blue-violet with a glossy sheen; long graduated tail; heavy black bill. Endemic to Manus Island and Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea. Inhabits forest and secondary growth. Non-parasitic. Omnivore.

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