Bay Coucal vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Centropus celebensis comparado com Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Bay Coucal Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nome científico Centropus celebensis Cuculus crassirostris
Ordem Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Família Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 36,4 cm (14.3 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 244,4 g (8.62 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Bay Coucal only

Nenhum

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Bay Coucal

Canto

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low-frequency notes given from dense forest floor in Madagascar.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Canto

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Bay Coucal

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Bay Coucal

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Plumagem

Sulawesi Cuckoo: dark gray-brown above; pale below; long dark tail; yellow orbital ring; Sulawesi endemic; larger than most Cuculus

About These Birds

Bay Coucal

Cucal de Célebes (Centropus celebensis), 40–45 cm. Dorso castanho-rufivo, asas avermelhadas, cabeça e partes inferiores negras com reflexo azul-esverdeado. Olhos vermelhos, bico curvo. Endêmico das florestas e matagais de Sulawesi e ilhas adjacentes. Alimenta-se de insetos e pequenos animais.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Sulawesi Cuckoo (Cuculus crassirostris) — 30–34 cm. Dark grey above; pale below with bold brown-grey barring; heavier bill than most Cuculus. Endemic to Sulawesi in montane forest. Brood parasite. Insectivore. Poorly known.

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