Andaman Coucal vs Blue-faced Malkoha

Centropus andamanensis comparado com Phaenicophaeus viridirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Andaman Coucal Blue-faced Malkoha
Nome científico Centropus andamanensis Phaenicophaeus viridirostris
Ordem Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Família Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 27,2 cm (10.7 in)
Peso 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 67,0 g (2.36 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Andaman Coucal only

Blue-faced Malkoha only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Canto

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

Blue-faced Malkoha

Canto

Loud, raucous far-carrying call; harsh penetrating notes carrying well through dense forest habitat.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Blue-faced Malkoha

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.

Blue-faced Malkoha

Blue-faced Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus viridirostris) — 38–42 cm. Green and chestnut; vivid bare blue orbital skin; green bill. Inhabits dry scrub and forest edge across peninsular India and Sri Lanka. Non-parasitic; builds a small cup nest in dense scrub. Insectivore and frugivore.

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