Levaillant's Cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Clamator levaillantii comparado con Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Levaillant's Cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nombre científico Clamator levaillantii Cuculus crassirostris
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 34,9 cm (13.7 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 121,8 g (4.30 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Levaillant's Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Levaillant's Cuckoo

Canto

Loud, far-carrying resonant call with musical quality; clear notes carrying through tropical forest.

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

Levaillant's Cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Levaillant's Cuckoo

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

Levaillant's Cuckoo

Levaillant's Cuckoo (Clamator levaillantii) — 38–42 cm. Prominent black crest; dark above; white below with heavy black streaking on throat and breast; long tail. Found in woodland, savanna, and scrub across sub-Saharan Africa. Brood parasite targeting babblers (Turdoides). Insectivore. Nomadic, following rains.

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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