Indian Cuckoo vs Rufous-vented Ground-cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus 比較対象 Neomorphus geoffroyi

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Indian Cuckoo Rufous-vented Ground-cuckoo
学名 Cuculus micropterus Neomorphus geoffroyi
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Vulnerable
体長
翼開長 39.3 cm (15.5 in) 33.0 cm (13.0 in)
体重 120.5 g (4.25 oz) 350.2 g (12.35 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Indian Cuckoo only

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Rufous-vented Ground-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.

Rufous-vented Ground-cuckoo

さえずり

Deep, hollow booming call; resonant bass notes carrying surprisingly far across dense tropical forest floor.

保全状況

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

Vulnerable

Rufous-vented Ground-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

Rufous-vented Ground-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。

Rufous-vented Ground-cuckoo

Rufous-vented Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus geoffroyi) — 46–50 cm. Bronzy-brown above; buff below; rufous vent; bare blue facial skin; decurved bill. Inhabits humid lowland forest from Mexico to South America. Non-parasitic; follows army ant swarms to catch flushed prey. Rare and secretive. Insectivore.

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