Sulawesi Cuckoo vs Red-billed Ground-cuckoo

Cuculus crassirostris comparado con Neomorphus pucheranii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sulawesi Cuckoo Red-billed Ground-cuckoo
Nombre científico Cuculus crassirostris Neomorphus pucheranii
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud — —
Envergadura 41,2 cm (16.2 in) 33,7 cm (13.3 in)
Peso 85,0 g (3.00 oz) 330,0 g (11.64 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Red-billed Ground-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.

Red-billed Ground-cuckoo

Canto

Loud, harsh cackling call; piercing raucous notes carrying well across tall dense tropical forest habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Least Concern

Red-billed Ground-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

Red-billed Ground-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.

Red-billed Ground-cuckoo

Red-billed Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus pucheranii) — 46–50 cm. Greenish-brown above; rufous-buff below; bright red decurved bill; bare blue orbital patch. Inhabits dense lowland forest of western Amazonia in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil. Non-parasitic; terrestrial; follows army ants for flushed prey. Insectivore. Secretive and rarely observed.

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