Philippine Coucal vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Centropus viridis comparado com Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Philippine Coucal Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nome científico Centropus viridis Cuculus crassirostris
Ordem Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Família Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 32,6 cm (12.8 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 153,5 g (5.41 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Philippine Coucal only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Philippine Coucal

Canto

Loud, melodic call with resonant musical quality; distinctive rich notes echoing through Madagascar lowland forest.

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

Philippine Coucal

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Philippine 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

Philippine Coucal

Cucal-verde-das-Filipinas (Centropus viridis), 30–35 cm. Plumagem escura com reflexos azul-esverdeados, asas castanho-rufivas. Olhos vermelhos. Endêmico das Filipinas, onde habita florestas e matagais em várias ilhas. Alimenta-se de insetos, pequenos répteis e frutas silvestres.

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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