Andaman Coucal vs Dark Hawk-Cuckoo
Centropus andamanensis в сравнении с Hierococcyx bocki
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Andaman Coucal | Dark Hawk-Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Centropus andamanensis | Hierococcyx bocki |
| Отряд | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Семейство | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 34,5 cm (13.6 in) | 35,9 cm (14.1 in) |
| Масса | 199,0 g (7.02 oz) | 137,0 g (4.83 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2-3 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Andaman Coucal
Melodic, whistled phrase with clear quality; pure resonant notes carrying across African woodland habitat.
Dark Hawk-Cuckoo
Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in South Asia.
Охранный статус
Andaman Coucal
Dark Hawk-Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Andaman Coucal
Dark Hawk-Cuckoo
Dark Hawk-Cuckoo: dark brown above; pale below with dense dark barring; hawk-like; long barred tail; yellow orbital ring; dark morph
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.
Dark Hawk-Cuckoo
Dark Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx bocki) — 28–31 cm. Dark grey above; pale below with darker streaking; barred tail. Restricted to montane forest of the Malay Peninsula. Brood parasite. Insectivore. Rare; poorly documented.