Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Cacomantis virescens verglichen mit Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
Wissenschaftlicher Name Cacomantis virescens Cuculus crassirostris
Ordnung Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familie Cuculidae Cuculidae
Erhaltungsstatus Not Evaluated Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Gewicht 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Song & Call Comparison

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo

Gesang

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes given repeatedly from forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Gesang

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

Erhaltungsstatus

Not Evaluated

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo

Gefieder

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo: olive-brown above; pale buff below; long dark tail; yellow-green eye-ring; Sulawesi endemic brush cuckoo

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Gefieder

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

About These Birds

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis virescens) — 22–25 cm. Brown-olive above; rufous-buff below; yellow orbital skin; graduated tail. Endemic to Sulawesi and nearby islands. Inhabits forest and forest edge. 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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