Pied Coucal vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Centropus ateralbus dibandingkan dengan Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Pied Coucal Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nama Ilmiah Centropus ateralbus Cuculus crassirostris
Ordo Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famili Cuculidae Cuculidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 42,0 cm (16.5 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Berat 336,75 g (11.88 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Pied Coucal only

None

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Pied Coucal

Kicauan

Loud, far-carrying cooing call; deep resonant notes given repeatedly from tall forest tree in Africa.

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

Pied Coucal

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Pied Coucal

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

Pied Coucal

Pied Coucal (Centropus ateralbus) — 55–60 cm. Striking black-and-white coucal; glossy black wings and tail; pure white head, neck, and underparts. Restricted to New Britain and nearby islands (Papua New Guinea) in forest edge and secondary growth. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; hunts lizards, large insects, and small vertebrates. Status locally secure.

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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