Andaman Coucal vs Malay Hawk-Cuckoo

Centropus andamanensis से तुलना Hierococcyx fugax

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Andaman Coucal Malay Hawk-Cuckoo
वैज्ञानिक नाम Centropus andamanensis Hierococcyx fugax
गण Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
कुल Cuculidae Cuculidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 34.5 cm (13.6 in) 35.0 cm (13.8 in)
वजन 199.0 g (7.02 oz) 69.25 g (2.44 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Andaman Coucal only

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

गीत

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

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo

गीत

Loud, harsh raucous call; penetrating rough notes given from forest canopy in Southeast Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Andaman Coucal

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo

पंख

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo: gray-brown above; white below with rufous barring; hawk-like; long barred tail; yellow eye-ring; Malaysian species

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.

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx fugax) — 28–32 cm. Brown-grey above; rufous breast band; whitish barred belly; barred tail; yellow orbital ring. Inhabits forest of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Brood parasite targeting flycatchers and babblers. Insectivore.

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