White-crowned Cuckoo vs Indian Cuckoo

Caliechthrus leucolophus 비교 대상 Cuculus micropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 White-crowned Cuckoo Indian Cuckoo
학명 Caliechthrus leucolophus Cuculus micropterus
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 34.8 cm (13.7 in) 39.3 cm (15.5 in)
체중 112.75 g (3.98 oz) 120.5 g (4.25 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

White-crowned Cuckoo only

없음

Indian Cuckoo only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

White-crowned Cuckoo

노래

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

Indian Cuckoo

노래

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

보전 상태

Least Concern

White-crowned Cuckoo

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

White-crowned Cuckoo

깃털

White-crowned Cuckoo: white crown; dark brown mantle; pale below; long dark tail; distinctive white crown contrasting dark body

Indian Cuckoo

깃털

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

About These Birds

White-crowned Cuckoo

White-crowned Cuckoo (Caliechthrus leucolophus) — 30–34 cm. Striking; black-and-white; white crown and underparts; black back and wings; long tail. Inhabits lowland forest and forest edge of New Guinea. Brood parasite; hosts include whistlers. Insectivore.

Indian Cuckoo

인도뻐꾸기(Cuculus micropterus) — 32~34cm. 위쪽은 회색; 줄무늬 아랫면; 노란 눈 테두리. 남아시아와 동남아시아에서 번식하며 이동성. 특유의 네 음절 울음소리. 탁란성.

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