Andaman Coucal vs Northern Hawk-Cuckoo

Centropus andamanensis в сравнении с Hierococcyx hyperythrus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Andaman Coucal Northern Hawk-Cuckoo
Научное название Centropus andamanensis Hierococcyx hyperythrus
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 39,7 cm (15.6 in)
Масса 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 120,15 g (4.24 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Andaman Coucal only

Northern Hawk-Cuckoo only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Пение

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

Northern Hawk-Cuckoo

Пение

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in Philippines.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Northern Hawk-Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Andaman Coucal

Northern Hawk-Cuckoo

Оперение

Northern Hawk-Cuckoo: gray-brown above; white below with rufous streaking; hawk-like; long tail; yellow eye-ring; northern Asia

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.

Northern Hawk-Cuckoo

Northern Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx hyperythrus) — 29–32 cm. Grey above; rufous-orange breast graduating to barred belly; barred tail. Breeds in Russia and Korea; winters to Southeast Asia. Brood parasite targeting bush-warblers and flycatchers. Insectivore. Long-distance migrant.

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