Sulawesi Cuckoo vs Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

Cuculus crassirostris comparado con Hierococcyx pectoralis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sulawesi Cuckoo Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo
Nombre científico Cuculus crassirostris Hierococcyx pectoralis
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 41,2 cm (16.2 in) 34,2 cm (13.5 in)
Peso 85,0 g (3.00 oz) 78,25 g (2.76 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

Canto

Loud, raucous call with penetrating quality; harsh notes carrying well through dense forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Least Concern

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Plumaje

Sulawesi Cuckoo: dark gray-brown above; pale below; long dark tail; yellow orbital ring; Sulawesi endemic; larger than most Cuculus

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

Plumaje

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo: brown above; white below with bold dark barring; hawk-like; long barred tail; yellow eye-ring; Philippine

About These Birds

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.

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

El cucúl de halcón filipino (Hierococcyx pectoralis) mide 28-31 cm. Tiene partes superiores grises, pecho rojizo y partes inferiores inferiores barradas. Parásito de nido. Es endémico de las Filipinas, donde habita en bosques de tierras bajas y colinas. Especie poco estudiada. Produce llamadas silbantes repetitivas que permiten su detección en el bosque. Como otras especies del género, parasita los nidos de pequeños paseriformes.

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