Andaman Coucal vs Ivory-billed Coucal

Centropus andamanensis so với Centropus menbeki

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Andaman Coucal Ivory-billed Coucal
Tên Khoa Học Centropus andamanensis Centropus menbeki
Bộ Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Họ Cuculidae Cuculidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 34,5 cm (13.6 in) 43,6 cm (17.2 in)
Khối Lượng 199,0 g (7.02 oz) 461,25 g (16.27 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-3 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Andaman Coucal only

Ivory-billed Coucal only

Không

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Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Coucal

Tiếng Hót

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

Ivory-billed Coucal

Tiếng Hót

Harsh, far-carrying call with deep quality; resonant rough notes carrying across African lowland forest.

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Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Andaman Coucal

Least Concern

Ivory-billed Coucal

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How to Tell Them Apart

Andaman Coucal

Bộ Lông

Chinese Coucal: dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; streaked in winter plumage; Asian species

Ivory-billed Coucal

Bộ Lông

Buff-headed Coucal: distinctive buff-white head; dark brown back; rufous wings; pale underparts; long dark tail; red eye; head pattern

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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.

Ivory-billed Coucal

Ivory-billed Coucal (Centropus menbeki) — 60–68 cm. Very large; blackish-brown overall with a pale ivory-coloured heavy bill; long graduated tail. Found in forest and tall secondary growth of New Guinea and Aru Islands. Non-parasitic; builds an enclosed grass nest. Omnivorous; takes large invertebrates, lizards, frogs, and small mammals.

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