Long-billed Cuckoo vs Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo

Chalcites megarhynchus dibandingkan dengan Neomorphus rufipennis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Long-billed Cuckoo Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo
Nama Ilmiah Chalcites megarhynchus Neomorphus rufipennis
Ordo Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famili Cuculidae Cuculidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 19,4 cm (7.6 in) 34,1 cm (13.4 in)
Berat 31,25 g (1.10 oz) 381,25 g (13.45 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Long-billed Cuckoo only

None

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Long-billed Cuckoo

Kicauan

Loud, melodic call with resonant quality; rich carrying notes given from tall tropical forest tree. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo

Kicauan

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low-frequency sound carrying across dense lowland tropical forest floor.

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Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Long-billed Cuckoo

Least Concern

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Long-billed Cuckoo

Bulu

Little Bronze-cuckoo (Minutillus): smallest; bronze-green above; barred white below; red eye; iridescent golden-bronze; tiny size

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo

Bulu

Pheasant Coucal: dark glossy black head and body; rufous-brown wings; strongly barred dark tail; reddish eye; terrestrial habits

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About These Birds

Long-billed Cuckoo

Long-billed Cuckoo (Chalcites megarhynchus) — 18–21 cm. Bronze-green above; white below with rufous barring; notably long bill. Inhabits montane and hill forest of New Guinea and nearby islands. Brood parasite; hosts include gerygones. Insectivore.

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus rufipennis) — 46–50 cm. Bronze-green above; rufous wing panels; pale buff below. Found in humid forest of Venezuela, Guyana, and northern Brazil. Non-parasitic; follows army ants. Insectivore and small vertebrate predator. Rarely encountered; Near Threatened.

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