Indian Cuckoo vs Striped Cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus 比較対象 Tapera naevia

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Indian Cuckoo Striped Cuckoo
学名 Cuculus micropterus Tapera naevia
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 39.3 cm (15.5 in) 21.2 cm (8.3 in)
体重 120.5 g (4.25 oz) 49.980000000000004 g (1.76 oz)
食性 -- Insectivore specialising in hairy caterpillars rejected by other birds. Also takes beetles, grasshoppers, and small …
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

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Indian Cuckoo only

Striped 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.

Striped Cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, raucous cackle with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying well across open grassland and scrub.

Geographic Range & Migration

Indian Cuckoo

Striped Cuckoo

Found in grasslands and open habitats from Mexico through Central and South America to Argentina. Resident.

保全状況

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

Least Concern

Striped 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

Striped 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。

Striped Cuckoo

A medium-sized cuckoo (28-30 cm) found in grasslands and open habitats from Mexico through Central and South America. Brown-streaked plumage with a distinctive rufous cap and long tail. A brood parasite, laying eggs in the nests of other bird species, particularly ovenbirds.

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