Crested Coua vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Coua cristata dibandingkan dengan Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Crested Coua Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nama Ilmiah Coua cristata Cuculus crassirostris
Ordo Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famili Cuculidae Cuculidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 27,2 cm (10.7 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Berat 104,0 g (3.67 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Crested Coua only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Crested Coua

Kicauan

Loud, far-carrying melodic call with resonant quality; clear rich notes audible through dense humid forest.

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

Crested Coua

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Crested Coua

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

Crested Coua

Crested Coua (Coua cristata) — 42–44 cm. Grey-brown above; whitish below with vinous breast; prominent erect crest; vivid bare blue orbital patch. Common in western and southern Madagascar in dry deciduous forest, scrub, and spiny thickets. Non-parasitic; builds a small open nest. Omnivore; eats insects, chameleons, fruits, and seeds.

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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