Andaman Coucal vs Groove-billed Ani
Centropus andamanensis comparado com Crotophaga sulcirostris
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Andaman Coucal | Groove-billed Ani |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Centropus andamanensis | Crotophaga sulcirostris |
| Ordem | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Família | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 34,5 cm (13.6 in) | 25,9 cm (10.2 in) |
| Peso | 199,0 g (7.02 oz) | 80,3 g (2.83 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | Insectivore of open country; eats grasshoppers, beetles, and hairy caterpillars. Forages near grazing animals that … |
| Tamanho da postura | 2-3 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partilhados
Andaman Coucal only
Groove-billed Ani only
Song & Call Comparison
Andaman Coucal
Melodic, whistled phrase with clear quality; pure resonant notes carrying across African woodland habitat.
Groove-billed Ani
Loud, far-carrying display call; deep hollow notes audible across open European grassland habitat at dawn.
Geographic Range & Migration
Andaman Coucal
Groove-billed Ani
Found from southern Texas through Central America to South America. Resident in open country and agricultural areas.
Estado de conservação
Andaman Coucal
Groove-billed Ani
How to Tell Them Apart
Andaman Coucal
Chinese Coucal: dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; streaked in winter plumage; Asian species
Groove-billed Ani
New Caledonian Bronze-cuckoo: bronze-green above; barred white below; island endemic; red eye; iridescent bronze-green; small size
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.
Groove-billed Ani
Anu-de-bico-sulcado (Crotophaga sulcirostris) — Anu com bico sulcado distinto, distribuído da Califórnia ao Peru e Caraíbas. Plumagem negra e bico com sulcos longitudinais. Habita campos abertos, bordas de floresta e zonas arbustivas. Nidificação comunitária com grupos de até 4 casais partilhando um ninho. Muito comum em pastagens tropicais.