Bornean Ground-cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Carpococcyx radiceus مقارنةً بـ Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Bornean Ground-cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
الاسم العلمي Carpococcyx radiceus Cuculus crassirostris
الرتبة Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
الفصيلة Cuculidae Cuculidae
حالة الحفاظ Vulnerable Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 51,7 cm (20.4 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
الوزن 455,0 g (16.05 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Bornean Ground-cuckoo only

بلا

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Bornean Ground-cuckoo

الغناء

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating rough notes carrying powerfully through African woodland.

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

Vulnerable

Bornean Ground-cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Bornean Ground-cuckoo

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

Bornean Ground-cuckoo

Bornean Ground-cuckoo (Carpococcyx radiceus) — 50–57 cm. Large terrestrial cuckoo; bronze-brown above; pale grey below; bare red facial skin; decurved yellow bill. Endemic to Borneo in primary lowland forest. Non-parasitic; walks the forest floor. Omnivore; hunts insects, lizards, and small vertebrates. Vulnerable to deforestation.

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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