White-crowned Cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Caliechthrus leucolophus dibandingkan dengan Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut White-crowned Cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nama Ilmiah Caliechthrus leucolophus Cuculus crassirostris
Ordo Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famili Cuculidae Cuculidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 34,8 cm (13.7 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Berat 112,75 g (3.98 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

White-crowned Cuckoo only

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Sulawesi Cuckoo only

None

Song & Call Comparison

White-crowned Cuckoo

Kicauan

Loud, resonant call with musical quality; rich carrying notes building in sequence from forest perch.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Kicauan

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

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

White-crowned Cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

White-crowned Cuckoo

Bulu

White-crowned Cuckoo: white crown; dark brown mantle; pale below; long dark tail; distinctive white crown contrasting dark body

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Bulu

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

About These Birds

White-crowned Cuckoo

White-crowned Cuckoo (Caliechthrus leucolophus) — 30–34 cm. Striking; black-and-white; white crown and underparts; black back and wings; long tail. Inhabits lowland forest and forest edge of New Guinea. Brood parasite; hosts include whistlers. 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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