Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
Brown Coucal (Centropus andamanensis) - HBW 4, p. 589
French: Coucal des Andaman
German: Andamanenkuckuck
Spanish: Cucal de Andamán
Other common names: Andaman Coucal
Taxonomy: Centropus andamanensis Beavan, 1867, Andaman Islands.
Forms superspecies with C. sinensis, with which sometimes treated as conspecific. Species name sometimes erroneously given as andamenensis. Monotypic.
Distribution: Andaman Is, and neighbouring Table I, Great Coco I, Little Coco I (Myanmar).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Several views of a perched bird. Locality Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 December 2009 3 years ago 27 sec 4.2 -
A bird perched behind some leaves and looking down. Locality Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 2 years ago 44 sec 2.3 -
one perched on vegetation in the early morning Locality Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 23 December 2007 3 years ago 25 sec 2 -
one walking along a branch Locality South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 25 December 2007 3 years ago 5 sec 1.7
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A bird on a cane.
Locality Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 18 December 2009 3 years ago 3.3 -
In dense foliage at ANET
Locality Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar
sharad 29 December 2010 2 years ago 3
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Two birds singing, one of them close and the other one far away. Locality Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 2 years ago 4 -
A bird singing on the background (the main song is the voice of an Andaman Drongo). Locality Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 2 years ago 2 -
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A bird singing. Locality Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 16 December 2009 2 years ago 0 -
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A bird singing answering to a playback. Locality Mount Harriet National Park, South Andaman, Andaman Islands, Andaman and Nicobar
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 15 December 2009 2 years ago 0
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