Andaman Coucal vs Thick-billed Cuckoo

Centropus andamanensis से तुलना Pachycoccyx audeberti

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Andaman Coucal Thick-billed Cuckoo
वैज्ञानिक नाम Centropus andamanensis Pachycoccyx audeberti
गण Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
कुल Cuculidae Cuculidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 34.5 cm (13.6 in) 44.1 cm (17.4 in)
वजन 199.0 g (7.02 oz) 104.0 g (3.67 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Andaman Coucal only

Thick-billed Cuckoo only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

गीत

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

Thick-billed Cuckoo

गीत

Deep, hollow resonant booming; powerful low notes carrying through dense humid Southeast Asian forest.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Thick-billed 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.

Thick-billed Cuckoo

Thick-billed Cuckoo (Pachycoccyx audeberti) — 32–36 cm. Hawk-like; dark brown above; white below with fine dark streaking; thick, strongly curved bill. Inhabits woodland and savanna of East and Central Africa from Tanzania to Malawi and Mozambique. Brood parasite targeting helmet-shrikes (Prionops). Insectivore. Rare and locally distributed.

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