Coppery-tailed Coucal vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Centropus cupreicaudus comparado con Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Coppery-tailed Coucal Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nombre científico Centropus cupreicaudus Cuculus crassirostris
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 264,0 g (9.31 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Coppery-tailed Coucal only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Coppery-tailed Coucal

Canto

Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low-frequency notes carrying across dense tropical forest habitat.

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

Coppery-tailed Coucal

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Coppery-tailed 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

Coppery-tailed Coucal

Cucal de cola cobriza (Centropus cupreicaudus), 36–42 cm. Plumaje negro brillante con reflejos azulados; cola con brillo cobrizo característico. Dorso y alas castaño rojizo. Habita en pastizales inundados y orillas de ríos en el centro de África. Se alimenta de insectos, ranas y pequeños reptiles.

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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