Sulawesi Cuckoo vs Red-faced Malkoha

Cuculus crassirostris dibandingkan dengan Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Sulawesi Cuckoo Red-faced Malkoha
Nama Ilmiah Cuculus crassirostris Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus
Ordo Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famili Cuculidae Cuculidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Vulnerable
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 41,2 cm (16.2 in) 30,8 cm (12.1 in)
Berat 85,0 g (3.00 oz) 91,9 g (3.24 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

None

Red-faced 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.

Red-faced Malkoha

Kicauan

Sharp, far-carrying call with penetrating quality; loud notes audible through tropical scrub habitat.

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Vulnerable

Red-faced 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

Red-faced 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.

Red-faced Malkoha

Red-faced Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus) — 45–48 cm. Dark green above; chestnut-red underparts; vivid scarlet bare facial skin and bill. Endemic to Sri Lanka in wet lowland and foothill forest. Non-parasitic. Insectivore. Vulnerable; dependent on intact forest and threatened by deforestation.

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