Andaman Coucal vs Violaceous Coucal

Centropus andamanensis comparado com Centropus violaceus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Andaman Coucal Violaceous Coucal
Nome científico Centropus andamanensis Centropus violaceus
Ordem Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Família Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 49,6 cm (19.5 in)
Peso 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 500,0 g (17.64 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-3 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Andaman Coucal only

Violaceous Coucal only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Canto

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

Violaceous Coucal

Canto

Loud, resonant call with melodic quality; rich carrying notes audible through dense Madagascar lowland forest.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Violaceous 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.

Violaceous Coucal

Cucal-violáceo (Centropus violaceus), 40–48 cm. Plumagem principalmente preta com reflexos azul-violáceos brilhantes, asas castanho-avermelhadas. Olhos vermelhos, bico curvado. Endêmico das Ilhas Manus e Mussau na Papua-Nova Guiné. Habita florestas tropicais. Alimenta-se de insetos e pequenos animais.

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