Indian Cuckoo vs Pavonine Cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus 比較対象 Dromococcyx pavoninus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Indian Cuckoo Pavonine Cuckoo
学名 Cuculus micropterus Dromococcyx pavoninus
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 39.3 cm (15.5 in) 25.6 cm (10.1 in)
体重 120.5 g (4.25 oz) 47.25 g (1.67 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Indian Cuckoo only

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Pavonine Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Indian Cuckoo

さえずり

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

Pavonine Cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, emphatic crowing call with harsh quality; resonant notes carrying well across open tropical forest edge.

保全状況

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

Least Concern

Pavonine Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Indian Cuckoo

羽毛

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

Pavonine Cuckoo

About These Birds

Indian Cuckoo

インドカッコウ(Cuculus micropterus)— 南・東南アジアの森林に生息するカッコウ。複数音節の独特の鳴き声をもつ。托卵性。

Pavonine Cuckoo

Pavonine Cuckoo (Dromococcyx pavoninus) — 26–30 cm. Rufous-brown above; barred tail; whitish underparts; bare facial skin. Inhabits humid Amazonian and Atlantic forest understorey from Venezuela south to Argentina. Brood parasite; crepuscular. Insectivore. Resembles Pheasant Cuckoo but smaller with distinctive peacock-eye tail spots when spread.

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