Sulawesi Cuckoo vs Madagascar Cuckoo

Cuculus crassirostris से तुलना Cuculus rochii

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Sulawesi Cuckoo Madagascar Cuckoo
वैज्ञानिक नाम Cuculus crassirostris Cuculus rochii
गण Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
कुल Cuculidae Cuculidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 41.2 cm (16.2 in) 32.7 cm (12.9 in)
वजन 85.0 g (3.00 oz) 62.0 g (2.19 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

कोई नहीं

Madagascar Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Madagascar Cuckoo

गीत

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in Madagascar.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Least Concern

Madagascar Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Sulawesi Cuckoo

पंख

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

Madagascar Cuckoo

पंख

Madagascar Cuckoo: gray above; white below with rufous barring; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; Madagascar migratory species

About These Birds

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.

Madagascar Cuckoo

Madagascar Cuckoo (Cuculus rochii) — 26–29 cm. Grey above; barred underparts; yellow orbital ring. Summer visitor to Madagascar; winters to East Africa. Brood parasite targeting Madagascar warblers and other small passerines. Insectivore. The only truly migratory cuckoo of the Western Indian Ocean region.

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