Indian Cuckoo vs Philippine Drongo-cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus 비교 대상 Surniculus velutinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Indian Cuckoo Philippine Drongo-cuckoo
학명 Cuculus micropterus Surniculus velutinus
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 39.3 cm (15.5 in) 22.2 cm (8.7 in)
체중 120.5 g (4.25 oz) 38.480000000000004 g (1.36 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Indian Cuckoo only

없음

Philippine Drongo-cuckoo only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Philippine Drongo-cuckoo

노래

Sharp, penetrating whistle; clear emphatic notes carrying through dense forest in Philippines. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

Least Concern

Philippine Drongo-cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

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

Philippine Drongo-cuckoo

깃털

Philippine Drongo-cuckoo: glossy black overall; forked tail; drongo-like appearance; pale tip tail; red eye; Philippine endemic

About These Birds

Indian Cuckoo

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

Philippine Drongo-cuckoo

Philippine Drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus velutinus) — 23–27 cm. Glossy blue-black with white barring on the vent; mimics the forked tail of drongos to deceive hosts; long notched tail. Endemic to the Philippines in forest and forest edge. Brood parasite targeting monarch-flycatchers. Insectivore.

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