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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut	Andaman Coucal	Himalayan Cuckoo
Nama Ilmiah	Centropus andamanensis	Cuculus saturatus
Ordo	Cuculiformes	Cuculiformes
Famili	Cuculidae	Cuculidae
Status Konservasi	Least Concern	Least Concern
Panjang	—	—
Rentang Sayap	34,5 cm (13.6 in)	36,5 cm (14.4 in)
Berat	199,0 g (7.02 oz)	94,86666666666667 g (3.35 oz)
Diet	--	--
Ukuran Sarang	2-3	1
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

🌲 Forest

Andaman Coucal only

🌿 Wetland 🏖️ Coastal

Himalayan Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Kicauan

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

Himalayan Cuckoo

Kicauan

Loud, far-carrying call; resonant notes given from tall Himalayan forest canopy at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

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Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Himalayan Cuckoo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Andaman Coucal

Bulu

Chinese Coucal: dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; streaked in winter plumage; Asian species

Himalayan Cuckoo

Bulu

Himalayan Cuckoo: gray above; white below with rufous barring; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; Himalayan high-altitude species

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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.

Himalayan Cuckoo

Himalayan Cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus) — 31–33 cm. Grey above; warm buff-barred underparts; yellow orbital ring; long tail. Breeds in Himalayan and Chinese mountain forest; winters to Southeast Asia. Brood parasite targeting bush-warblers. Insectivore.

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