Bay Coucal vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Centropus celebensis comparado con Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Bay Coucal Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nombre científico Centropus celebensis Cuculus crassirostris
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 36,4 cm (14.3 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 244,4 g (8.62 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Bay Coucal only

Ninguno

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Bay Coucal

Canto

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low-frequency notes given from dense forest floor in Madagascar.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Canto

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

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Bay Coucal

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Bay Coucal

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Plumaje

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

About These Birds

Bay Coucal

Cucal de Célebes (Centropus celebensis), 40–46 cm. Plumaje negro con brillo verdoso en cabeza y partes inferiores; dorso y alas de color castaño rojizo. Cola larga y graduada. Endémico de la isla de Célebes (Sulawesi). Habita en bordes de selva, matorrales y zonas de cultivo.

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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