Black-throated Coucal vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Centropus leucogaster comparado con Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Black-throated Coucal Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nombre científico Centropus leucogaster Cuculus crassirostris
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 39,2 cm (15.4 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 309,0 g (10.90 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Black-throated Coucal only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Black-throated Coucal

Canto

Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying across rainforest in Southeast Asia.

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

Black-throated Coucal

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Black-throated 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

Black-throated Coucal

Cucal de vientre blanco (Centropus leucogaster), 38–43 cm. Partes superiores negras con brillo verde-azulado; vientre y flancos blancos llamativos. Alas castaño oscuro. Habita en bordes de bosque y matorrales del África occidental y central. Se alimenta de insectos, ranas y pequeños roedores.

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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