Andaman Coucal vs Black Coucal

Centropus andamanensis comparado com Centropus grillii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Andaman Coucal Black Coucal
Nome científico Centropus andamanensis Centropus grillii
Ordem Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Família Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 32,0 cm (12.6 in)
Peso 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 117,66666666666667 g (4.15 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-3 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Andaman Coucal only

Black Coucal only

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Canto

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

Black Coucal

Canto

Melodic, flute-like phrase with musical quality; clear rich notes cascading pleasantly from Madagascar forest.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Black 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.

Black Coucal

Cucal-negro-de-ventre-preto (Centropus grillii), 25–30 cm. Pequeno, com plumagem reprodutiva preta com reflexos esverdeados e asas castanho-rufivas. Fora da estação, dorso listrado. Olhos vermelhos. Habita pastagens altas, brejos e campos agrícolas na África subsaariana. Alimenta-se principalmente de insetos.

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