Chestnut-winged Cuckoo vs Indian Cuckoo

Clamator coromandus comparado con Cuculus micropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Chestnut-winged Cuckoo Indian Cuckoo
Nombre científico Clamator coromandus Cuculus micropterus
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 32,0 cm (12.6 in) 39,3 cm (15.5 in)
Peso 76,2 g (2.69 oz) 120,5 g (4.25 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Chestnut-winged Cuckoo only

Indian Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Chestnut-winged Cuckoo

Canto

Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich resonant notes given from tall tropical forest tree. 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

Chestnut-winged Cuckoo

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Chestnut-winged 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

Chestnut-winged Cuckoo

Chestnut-winged Cuckoo (Clamator coromandus) — 45–50 cm. Black crest; white collar; black-and-chestnut wings; orange-buff underparts; long dark tail. Migratory; breeds in the Himalayas, South and Southeast Asia; winters to Sri Lanka and the Greater Sundas. Brood parasite targeting babblers and other hosts. 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.

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