White-crowned Cuckoo vs Andaman Coucal

Caliechthrus leucolophus в сравнении с Centropus andamanensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика White-crowned Cuckoo Andaman Coucal
Научное название Caliechthrus leucolophus Centropus andamanensis
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 34,8 cm (13.7 in) 34,5 cm (13.6 in)
Масса 112,75 g (3.98 oz) 199,0 g (7.02 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

White-crowned Cuckoo only

Нет

Andaman Coucal only

Song & Call Comparison

White-crowned Cuckoo

Пение

Loud, resonant call with musical quality; rich carrying notes building in sequence from forest perch.

Andaman Coucal

Пение

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

Охранный статус

Least Concern

White-crowned Cuckoo

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

How to Tell Them Apart

White-crowned Cuckoo

Оперение

White-crowned Cuckoo: white crown; dark brown mantle; pale below; long dark tail; distinctive white crown contrasting dark body

Andaman Coucal

About These Birds

White-crowned Cuckoo

White-crowned Cuckoo (Caliechthrus leucolophus) — 30–34 cm. Striking; black-and-white; white crown and underparts; black back and wings; long tail. Inhabits lowland forest and forest edge of New Guinea. Brood parasite; hosts include whistlers. Insectivore.

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.

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