Sulawesi Cuckoo vs Channel-billed Cuckoo

Cuculus crassirostris dibandingkan dengan Scythrops novaehollandiae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Sulawesi Cuckoo Channel-billed Cuckoo
Nama Ilmiah Cuculus crassirostris Scythrops novaehollandiae
Ordo Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famili Cuculidae Cuculidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 41,2 cm (16.2 in) 67,8 cm (26.7 in)
Berat 85,0 g (3.00 oz) 680,5 g (24.00 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- 1-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

None

Channel-billed Cuckoo only

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.

Channel-billed Cuckoo

Kicauan

Loud, melodic call with musical quality; resonant notes building in pleasant sequence from forest perch.

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Least Concern

Channel-billed Cuckoo

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

Channel-billed Cuckoo

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.

Channel-billed Cuckoo

Channel-billed Cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) — 58–65 cm; wingspan to 100 cm. The world's largest cuckoo; pale grey; enormous decurved horn-coloured bill; bare red orbital skin. Migratory; breeds in Australia and New Guinea; winters in Indonesia. Brood parasite targeting currawongs and magpies. Frugivore; disperses wild figs.

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