Sulawesi Cuckoo vs Scale-feathered Malkoha

Cuculus crassirostris dibandingkan dengan Lepidogrammus cumingi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Sulawesi Cuckoo Scale-feathered Malkoha
Nama Ilmiah Cuculus crassirostris Lepidogrammus cumingi
Ordo Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famili Cuculidae Cuculidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 41,2 cm (16.2 in) 31,6 cm (12.4 in)
Berat 85,0 g (3.00 oz) 167,175 g (5.90 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

None

Scale-feathered Malkoha only

None

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Scale-feathered Malkoha

Kicauan

Loud, far-carrying whistled call; pure melodic notes resonating through dense tropical forest canopy.

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Least Concern

Scale-feathered Malkoha

How to Tell Them Apart

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Bulu

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

Scale-feathered Malkoha

About These Birds

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.

Scale-feathered Malkoha

Scale-feathered Malkoha (Lepidogrammus cumingi) — 40–45 cm. Unique among malkohas for the male's scaly white-tipped breast feathers; green above; bare red orbital skin. Endemic to the Philippines (Luzon and nearby islands). Inhabits forest and scrub. Non-parasitic. Insectivore.

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