Crested Coua vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Coua cristata comparado con Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Crested Coua Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nombre científico Coua cristata Cuculus crassirostris
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 27,2 cm (10.7 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 104,0 g (3.67 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Crested Coua only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Crested Coua

Canto

Loud, far-carrying melodic call with resonant quality; clear rich notes audible through dense humid 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

Crested Coua

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Crested Coua

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

Crested Coua

Cúa crestado (Coua cristata) — Cúculi terrestre de Madagascar. Reconocible por la cresta azul y verde brillante en la cabeza. Habita en bosques secos de la costa occidental de Madagascar. Se alimenta de insectos y pequeños vertebrados.

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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