Andaman Coucal vs Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo

Centropus andamanensis в сравнении с Coccyzus vetula

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Andaman Coucal Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo
Научное название Centropus andamanensis Coccyzus vetula
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 24,1 cm (9.5 in)
Масса 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 95,5 g (3.37 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Andaman Coucal only

Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Пение

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

Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo

Пение

Loud, far-carrying resonant call with melodic quality; clear rich notes given from tall forest tree.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo

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.

Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo

Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus vetula) — 37–42 cm. Brown above; cinnamon-buff underparts; long tail with bold white tips; bare red orbital skin. Endemic to Jamaica in forest and wooded scrub. Non-parasitic; specialised lizard hunter, hence the name. Also eats large insects and small vertebrates.

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