Sulawesi Cuckoo vs Red-faced Malkoha

Cuculus crassirostris से तुलना Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Sulawesi Cuckoo Red-faced Malkoha
वैज्ञानिक नाम Cuculus crassirostris Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus
गण Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
कुल Cuculidae Cuculidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Vulnerable
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 41.2 cm (16.2 in) 30.8 cm (12.1 in)
वजन 85.0 g (3.00 oz) 91.9 g (3.24 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

कोई नहीं

Red-faced Malkoha only

कोई नहीं

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.

Red-faced Malkoha

गीत

Sharp, far-carrying call with penetrating quality; loud notes audible through tropical scrub habitat.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Vulnerable

Red-faced Malkoha

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

Red-faced Malkoha

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.

Red-faced Malkoha

Red-faced Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus) — 45–48 cm. Dark green above; chestnut-red underparts; vivid scarlet bare facial skin and bill. Endemic to Sri Lanka in wet lowland and foothill forest. Non-parasitic. Insectivore. Vulnerable; dependent on intact forest and threatened by deforestation.

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