Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo vs Black-bellied Malkoha
Neomorphus rufipennis comparé à Phaenicophaeus diardi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo | Black-bellied Malkoha |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Neomorphus rufipennis | Phaenicophaeus diardi |
| Ordre | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Famille | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 34,1 cm (13.4 in) | 25,4 cm (10.0 in) |
| Poids | 381,25 g (13.45 oz) | 65,4 g (2.31 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | -- | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo only
Aucun(e)
Black-bellied Malkoha only
Aucun(e)
Song & Call Comparison
Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo
Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low-frequency sound carrying across dense lowland tropical forest floor.
Black-bellied Malkoha
Loud, melodic far-carrying call; rich resonant notes audible impressively through tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Statut de conservation
Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo
Black-bellied Malkoha
How to Tell Them Apart
Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo
Pheasant Coucal: dark glossy black head and body; rufous-brown wings; strongly barred dark tail; reddish eye; terrestrial habits
Black-bellied Malkoha
African Yellowbill (Ceuthmochares): yellow bill; olive-brown above; white-buff below; long brown tail; slender; forest species
About These Birds
Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo
Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus rufipennis) — 46–50 cm. Bronze-green above; rufous wing panels; pale buff below. Found in humid forest of Venezuela, Guyana, and northern Brazil. Non-parasitic; follows army ants. Insectivore and small vertebrate predator. Rarely encountered; Near Threatened.
Black-bellied Malkoha
Black-bellied Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus diardi) — 36–40 cm. Dark glossy green above; entirely black below; long tail; bare red orbital skin; green bill. Inhabits lowland and foothill forest of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Non-parasitic. Insectivore.