Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo vs Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo

Cacomantis castaneiventris مقارنةً بـ Neomorphus rufipennis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo
الاسم العلمي Cacomantis castaneiventris Neomorphus rufipennis
الرتبة Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
الفصيلة Cuculidae Cuculidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 22,1 cm (8.7 in) 34,1 cm (13.4 in)
الوزن 31,5 g (1.11 oz) 381,25 g (13.45 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo only

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo only

بلا

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Song & Call Comparison

Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo

الغناء

Loud, far-carrying resonant call with chestnut-breasted quality; deep hollow notes carrying through Pacific forest.

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo

الغناء

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low-frequency sound carrying across dense lowland tropical forest floor.

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حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo

Least Concern

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo

الريش

Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo: rich chestnut breast; gray-brown above; pale belly; long dark tail; red orbital ring; bold chestnut breast

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo

الريش

Pheasant Coucal: dark glossy black head and body; rufous-brown wings; strongly barred dark tail; reddish eye; terrestrial habits

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About These Birds

Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo

Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo (Cacomantis castaneiventris) — 20–24 cm. Grey above; bright chestnut breast and belly; grey chin; yellow orbital ring. Restricted to rainforest and forest edge of Cape York Peninsula, Australia, and southern New Guinea. Brood parasite targeting gerygones. Insectivore.

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus rufipennis) — 46–50 cm. Bronze-green above; rufous wing panels; pale buff below. Found in humid forest of Venezuela, Guyana, and northern Brazil. Non-parasitic; follows army ants. Insectivore and small vertebrate predator. Rarely encountered; Near Threatened.

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