Red-capped Coua vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Coua ruficeps comparado con Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red-capped Coua Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nombre científico Coua ruficeps Cuculus crassirostris
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 32,8 cm (12.9 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 172,66666666666666 g (6.09 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Red-capped Coua only

Ninguno

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Red-capped Coua

Canto

Loud, harsh call with nasal quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense tropical 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

Red-capped Coua

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Red-capped 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

Red-capped Coua

Cúa cabecirrojo (Coua ruficeps) — Cúculi terrestre del sur semiárido de Madagascar. Cabeza de color óxido o rojizo contrastante con el verde oliváceo del dorso. Habita en zonas de bosque espinoso.

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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