Fan-tailed Cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Cacomantis flabelliformis से तुलना Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Fan-tailed Cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
वैज्ञानिक नाम Cacomantis flabelliformis Cuculus crassirostris
गण Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
कुल Cuculidae Cuculidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 27.4 cm (10.8 in) 41.2 cm (16.2 in)
वजन 53.8 g (1.90 oz) 85.0 g (3.00 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Fan-tailed Cuckoo only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Fan-tailed Cuckoo

गीत

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

Sulawesi Cuckoo

गीत

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

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Fan-tailed Cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Fan-tailed Cuckoo

पंख

Fan-tailed Cuckoo: dark gray-brown above; rufous-orange breast; white-tipped tail feathers; yellow eye-ring; fan-shaped tail display

Sulawesi Cuckoo

पंख

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

About These Birds

Fan-tailed Cuckoo

Fan-tailed Cuckoo (Cacomantis flabelliformis) — 24–28 cm. Grey above; rich rufous-orange below; yellow orbital ring; tail with white spots. Found in forest, woodland, and heath across Australia, New Guinea, and SW Pacific islands. Brood parasite targeting thornbills, scrubwrens, and gerygones. 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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