Andaman Coucal vs Burchell's Coucal

Centropus andamanensis в сравнении с Centropus burchellii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Andaman Coucal Burchell's Coucal
Научное название Centropus andamanensis Centropus burchellii
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Not Evaluated
Длина
Размах крыльев 34,5 cm (13.6 in)
Масса 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 182,2 g (6.43 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Andaman Coucal only

Burchell's Coucal only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Пение

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

Burchell's Coucal

Пение

Loud, raucous call with harsh character; piercing notes carrying impressively through dense humid forest.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Not Evaluated

Burchell's 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.

Burchell's Coucal

Burchell's Coucal (Centropus burchellii) — 37–42 cm. Chestnut back; black head and tail; white underparts; white supercilium. Inhabits rank grass, forest edge, and gardens of southern Africa. Non-parasitic; builds a large domed nest in dense grass. Omnivore; often known as 'rainbird' because its call is associated with rainy weather.

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