Klaas's Cuckoo vs Indian Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx klaas comparado con Cuculus micropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Klaas's Cuckoo Indian Cuckoo
Nombre científico Chrysococcyx klaas Cuculus micropterus
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 19,8 cm (7.8 in) 39,3 cm (15.5 in)
Peso 27,919999999999998 g (0.98 oz) 120,5 g (4.25 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Klaas's Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Indian Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Klaas's Cuckoo

Canto

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

Indian Cuckoo

Canto

Loud, far-carrying raucous call; harsh penetrating notes given from tall dense forest canopy. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Klaas's Cuckoo

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Klaas's Cuckoo

Indian Cuckoo

Plumaje

Indian Cuckoo: gray above; white below with bold dark barring; four-note call; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; common Asian species

About These Birds

Klaas's Cuckoo

Klaas's Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx klaas) — 17–18 cm. Male: plain iridescent green above; white below with faint green-grey barring on flanks; white behind eye. Female: barred green-brown and buff. Inhabits forest edge, woodland, and gardens across sub-Saharan Africa. Brood parasite targeting sunbirds and warblers. Insectivore.

Indian Cuckoo

Cuco de ala corta (Cuculus micropterus) — Cuco del sur y sudeste de Asia. Llamativo canto de cuatro notas. Parásito de nidos. Habita en bosques tropicales y subtropicales, desde la India hasta el sur de China y el sudeste asiático.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family