Andaman Coucal vs Black Cuckoo
Centropus andamanensis 对比 Cuculus clamosus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Andaman Coucal | Black Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Centropus andamanensis | Cuculus clamosus |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 34.5 cm (13.6 in) | 36.2 cm (14.3 in) |
| 体重 | 199.0 g (7.02 oz) | 86.86666666666667 g (3.06 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | 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.
Black Cuckoo
Loud, nasal call with bubbling quality; distinctive resonant notes carrying through dense African forest.
保护状况
Andaman Coucal
Black Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Andaman Coucal
Black Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo: all glossy black; red eye; occasionally rufous undertail; slender; long dark tail; sexually monomorphic dark plumage
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。
Black Cuckoo
Black Cuckoo (Cuculus clamosus) — 28–32 cm. Entirely glossy black; slender build; long tail; slightly decurved bill. Inhabits forest, woodland, and dense savanna across sub-Saharan Africa. Brood parasite targeting bulbuls, shrikes, and other passerines. Insectivore; specialises in hairy caterpillars. Identified by its mournful 'I'm so sad' call.