Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Carpococcyx renauldi comparé à Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nom scientifique Carpococcyx renauldi Cuculus crassirostris
Ordre Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famille Cuculidae Cuculidae
Statut de conservation Endangered Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 55,7 cm (21.9 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Poids 400,0 g (14.11 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo only

Aucun(e)

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo

Chant

Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich clear notes audible through dense tropical Southeast Asian forest.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Chant

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

Statut de conservation

Endangered

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Plumage

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

About These Birds

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo

Coral-billed Ground-cuckoo (Carpococcyx renauldi) — 55–60 cm. Dark olive-brown above; pale greyish below; vivid coral-red bill and bare facial skin; long tail. Inhabits dense primary forest floor of mainland Southeast Asia from Myanmar to southern China. Non-parasitic; terrestrial. Omnivore. Rare and poorly known; Near Threatened.

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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