Sahul Brush Cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Cacomantis variolosus से तुलना Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Sahul Brush Cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
वैज्ञानिक नाम Cacomantis variolosus Cuculus crassirostris
गण Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
कुल Cuculidae Cuculidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 23.1 cm (9.1 in) 41.2 cm (16.2 in)
वजन 35.0 g (1.23 oz) 85.0 g (3.00 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Sahul Brush Cuckoo only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Sahul Brush Cuckoo

गीत

Loud, raucous call with harsh nasal quality; penetrating 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

Sahul Brush Cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Sahul Brush Cuckoo

पंख

Sahul Brush Cuckoo: brown above; pale buff below; long dark tail; yellow-green orbital ring; Sahul region Australasian species

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

Sahul Brush Cuckoo

Sahul Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis variolosus) — 22–26 cm. Brown above; rufous-buff below; variable plumage; yellow orbital ring; long tail. Found in forest, mangroves, and secondary growth in New Guinea, north Australia, and Melanesia. Brood parasite targeting gerygones and other warblers. 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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