Rusty-breasted Cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Cacomantis sepulcralis مقارنةً بـ Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Rusty-breasted Cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
الاسم العلمي Cacomantis sepulcralis Cuculus crassirostris
الرتبة Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
الفصيلة Cuculidae Cuculidae
حالة الحفاظ Not Evaluated Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
الوزن 31,95 g (1.13 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo

الغناء

Loud, raucous call with harsh penetrating quality; rough notes carrying through dense forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

الغناء

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

حالة الحفاظ

Not Evaluated

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo

الريش

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo: rusty-rufous breast; gray-brown above; pale belly; long dark tail; red eye-ring; bold rusty breast color

Sulawesi Cuckoo

الريش

Sulawesi Cuckoo: dark gray-brown above; pale below; long dark tail; yellow orbital ring; Sulawesi endemic; larger than most Cuculus

About These Birds

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo

Rusty-breasted Cuckoo (Cacomantis sepulcralis) — 22–25 cm. Grey above; rich rusty-buff underparts; yellow orbital ring. Inhabits forest, forest edge, and plantations from the Malay Peninsula and Greater Sundas to the Philippines and Sulawesi. Brood parasite. Insectivore.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Sulawesi Cuckoo (Cuculus crassirostris) — 30–34 cm. Dark grey above; pale below with bold brown-grey barring; heavier bill than most Cuculus. Endemic to Sulawesi in montane forest. Brood parasite. Insectivore. Poorly known.

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