Sulawesi Cuckoo vs Pavonine Cuckoo

Cuculus crassirostris comparado con Dromococcyx pavoninus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sulawesi Cuckoo Pavonine Cuckoo
Nombre científico Cuculus crassirostris Dromococcyx pavoninus
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud — —
Envergadura 41,2 cm (16.2 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
Peso 85,0 g (3.00 oz) 47,25 g (1.67 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Pavonine 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.

Pavonine Cuckoo

Canto

Loud, emphatic crowing call with harsh quality; resonant notes carrying well across open tropical forest edge.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Least Concern

Pavonine 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

Pavonine Cuckoo

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.

Pavonine Cuckoo

Pavonine Cuckoo (Dromococcyx pavoninus) — 26–30 cm. Rufous-brown above; barred tail; whitish underparts; bare facial skin. Inhabits humid Amazonian and Atlantic forest understorey from Venezuela south to Argentina. Brood parasite; crepuscular. Insectivore. Resembles Pheasant Cuckoo but smaller with distinctive peacock-eye tail spots when spread.

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