Dwarf Cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Coccycua pumila verglichen mit Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Dwarf Cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
Wissenschaftlicher Name Coccycua pumila Cuculus crassirostris
Ordnung Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familie Cuculidae Cuculidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 19,6 cm (7.7 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Gewicht 41,96 g (1.48 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Song & Call Comparison

Dwarf Cuckoo

Gesang

Loud, harsh call with nasal penetrating quality; rough notes carrying through dense tropical forest.

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

Least Concern

Dwarf Cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Dwarf 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

Dwarf Cuckoo

Dwarf Cuckoo (Coccycua pumila) — 20–23 cm. Very small; brown above with faint rufous tones; pale underparts; short rounded tail. Found in scrub, forest edge, and dense low vegetation of northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad). Non-parasitic. 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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