Cocos Cuckoo vs Indian Cuckoo

Coccyzus ferrugineus dibandingkan dengan Cuculus micropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Cocos Cuckoo Indian Cuckoo
Nama Ilmiah Coccyzus ferrugineus Cuculus micropterus
Ordo Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famili Cuculidae Cuculidae
Status Konservasi Vulnerable Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 25,9 cm (10.2 in) 39,3 cm (15.5 in)
Berat 70,0 g (2.47 oz) 120,5 g (4.25 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Cocos Cuckoo only

None

Indian Cuckoo only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Cocos Cuckoo

Kicauan

Loud, resonant melodic call; rich notes building in musical sequence through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Indian Cuckoo

Kicauan

Loud, far-carrying raucous call; harsh penetrating notes given from tall dense forest canopy. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Status Konservasi

Vulnerable

Cocos Cuckoo

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Cocos Cuckoo

Indian Cuckoo

Bulu

Indian Cuckoo: gray above; white below with bold dark barring; four-note call; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; common Asian species

About These Birds

Cocos Cuckoo

Cocos Cuckoo (Coccyzus ferrugineus) — 31–35 cm. Richly rufous-brown above; cinnamon-buff below; graduated tail; yellow lower mandible. Endemic to Cocos Island, Costa Rica (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). Non-parasitic. Insectivore. Vulnerable due to its extremely restricted range and introduced predators.

Indian Cuckoo

Indian Cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus) — 32–34 cm. Grey above; barred underparts; yellow orbital ring; broad dark subterminal tail band. Migratory; widespread from India through Southeast Asia and China to Korea and Japan. Brood parasite targeting drongos and other medium passerines. Insectivore. Famous four-note 'one more bottle' call.

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