Andaman Coucal vs Black-throated Coucal
Centropus andamanensis в сравнении с Centropus leucogaster
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Andaman Coucal | Black-throated Coucal |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Centropus andamanensis | Centropus leucogaster |
| Отряд | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Семейство | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 34,5 cm (13.6 in) | 39,2 cm (15.4 in) |
| Масса | 199,0 g (7.02 oz) | 309,0 g (10.90 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2-3 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Andaman Coucal only
Black-throated Coucal only
Song & Call Comparison
Andaman Coucal
Melodic, whistled phrase with clear quality; pure resonant notes carrying across African woodland habitat.
Black-throated Coucal
Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying across rainforest in Southeast Asia.
Охранный статус
Andaman Coucal
Black-throated Coucal
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
Black-throated Coucal
White-elbowed Coucal: white elbow patch; dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; white elbow spot
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.
Black-throated Coucal
Black-throated Coucal (Centropus leucogaster) — 40–46 cm. Rufous above; black head, throat, and breast; white belly; long tail. Inhabits dense forest and secondary growth in West and Central Africa. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; secretive in dense undergrowth.