Andaman Coucal vs Burchell's Coucal

Centropus andamanensis comparado com Centropus burchellii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Andaman Coucal Burchell's Coucal
Nome científico Centropus andamanensis Centropus burchellii
Ordem Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Família Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Not Evaluated
Comprimento
Envergadura 34,5 cm (13.6 in)
Peso 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 182,2 g (6.43 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Andaman Coucal only

Burchell's Coucal only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Canto

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

Burchell's Coucal

Canto

Loud, raucous call with harsh character; piercing notes carrying impressively through dense humid forest.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Not Evaluated

Burchell's 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.

Burchell's Coucal

Cucal de Burchell (Centropus burchellii), 37–42 cm. Dorso castanho, asas avermelhadas, cabeça, pescoço e ventre negros com brilho verde metálico. Olhos vermelhos, bico robusto e curvo, cauda longa. Habita arbustos, pastagens e jardins da África do Sul. Alimenta-se de insetos, pequenos vertebrados e frutas.

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