Giant Coua vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Coua gigas comparado con Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Giant Coua Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nombre científico Coua gigas Cuculus crassirostris
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 42,5 cm (16.7 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 430,0 g (15.17 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Giant Coua only

Ninguno

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Giant Coua

Canto

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; piercing rough notes carrying far through dense forest habitat.

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

Giant Coua

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Giant 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

Giant Coua

Cúa gigante (Coua gigas) — El mayor de los cúculi de Madagascar, de hasta 62 cm. Terrestre y robusto; habita en bosques secos del oeste. Omnívoro. Objeto de caza por su carne, lo que amenaza algunas poblaciones.

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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