Coppery-tailed Coucal vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Centropus cupreicaudus comparado com Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Coppery-tailed Coucal Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nome científico Centropus cupreicaudus Cuculus crassirostris
Ordem Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Família Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 264,0 g (9.31 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Coppery-tailed Coucal only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Coppery-tailed Coucal

Canto

Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low-frequency notes carrying across dense tropical forest habitat.

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

Coppery-tailed Coucal

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Coppery-tailed 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

Coppery-tailed Coucal

Cucal-de-cauda-cobreada (Centropus cupreicaudus), 38–44 cm. Dorso castanho-ruivo, cauda com reflexo cobreado, partes inferiores negras com brilho verde-azulado. Olhos vermelhos. Habita pastagens alagadas e matagais ao longo de rios na África Central e Austral. Alimenta-se de insetos, rãs e pequenos roedores.

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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