Dwarf Cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Coccycua pumila comparé à Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Dwarf Cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nom scientifique Coccycua pumila Cuculus crassirostris
Ordre Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famille Cuculidae Cuculidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 19,6 cm (7.7 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Poids 41,96 g (1.48 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Dwarf Cuckoo only

Aucun(e)

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Dwarf Cuckoo

Chant

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

Least Concern

Dwarf Cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Dwarf 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

Dwarf Cuckoo

Dwarf Cuckoo (Coccycua pumila) — 20–23 cm. Very small; brown above with faint rufous tones; pale underparts; short rounded tail. Found in scrub, forest edge, and dense low vegetation of northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad). Non-parasitic. Insectivore.

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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