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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성	Western Koel	Red-billed Ground-cuckoo
학명	Eudynamys scolopaceus	Neomorphus pucheranii
목	Cuculiformes	Cuculiformes
과	Cuculidae	Cuculidae
보전 상태	Least Concern	Least Concern
체장	—	—
날개 폭	39.3 cm (15.5 in)	33.7 cm (13.3 in)
체중	230.0 g (8.11 oz)	330.0 g (11.64 oz)
식성	--	--
산란 수	2-3	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

🌲 Forest

Western Koel only

없음

Red-billed Ground-cuckoo only

없음

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Song & Call Comparison

Western Koel

노래

Loud, far-carrying nasal call; distinctive penetrating notes audible through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Red-billed Ground-cuckoo

노래

Loud, harsh cackling call; piercing raucous notes carrying well across tall dense tropical forest habitat.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Western Koel

Least Concern

Red-billed Ground-cuckoo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Western Koel

깃털

Shining Bronze-cuckoo: brilliant iridescent golden-green above; white barred below; bronze-green head; reddish eye; small size

Red-billed Ground-cuckoo

깃털

Goliath Coucal: very large; dark brown above; rich rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; impressive large size

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About These Birds

Western Koel

서방뻐꾸기(Eudynamys scolopaceus) — 39~46cm. 수컷은 윤기있는 검은색; 암컷은 갈색 줄무늬. 남아시아와 동남아시아에 분포. 탁란성; 까마귀류와 왜가리류의 둥지에 탁란. 관심필요종.

Red-billed Ground-cuckoo

Red-billed Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus pucheranii) — 46–50 cm. Greenish-brown above; rufous-buff below; bright red decurved bill; bare blue orbital patch. Inhabits dense lowland forest of western Amazonia in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil. Non-parasitic; terrestrial; follows army ants for flushed prey. Insectivore. Secretive and rarely observed.

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