Andaman Coucal vs Common Cuckoo
Centropus andamanensis 对比 Cuculus canorus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Andaman Coucal | Common Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Centropus andamanensis | Cuculus canorus |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 34.5 cm (13.6 in) | 38.4 cm (15.1 in) |
| 体重 | 199.0 g (7.02 oz) | 116.25 g (4.10 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | 2-3 | 1-18 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Andaman Coucal
鸣唱
Melodic, whistled phrase with clear quality; pure resonant notes carrying across African woodland habitat.
Common Cuckoo
鸣唱
Loud, far-carrying iconic call; descending cuckoo notes audible at great distance across European landscape.
保护状况
Least Concern
Andaman Coucal
Least Concern
Common Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Andaman Coucal
羽毛
Chinese Coucal: dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; streaked in winter plumage; Asian species
Common Cuckoo
羽毛
Common Cuckoo: gray above; white below with rufous barring; long dark graduated tail; yellow eye-ring; brood parasite; widespread
About These Birds
Andaman Coucal
安达曼褐翅鸦鹃，体长42–47厘米，栗色背部、黑色头部、长尾，安达曼群岛特有种。
Common Cuckoo
大杜鹃（约110克）是欧亚大陆最著名的鸟类之一，以其标志性的「布谷」叫声和专性巢寄生行为著称，将卵产于其他鸟类巢中。繁殖于欧洲和亚洲大部分地区，越冬于非洲。以毛毛虫为主食，包括其他鸟类拒绝取食的有毛毛虫。无危；但在欧洲数量明显下降。