Yellow-throated Cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx flavigularis comparado com Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Yellow-throated Cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nome científico Chrysococcyx flavigularis Cuculus crassirostris
Ordem Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Família Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 18,3 cm (7.2 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 29,25 g (1.03 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Yellow-throated Cuckoo only

Nenhum

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Yellow-throated Cuckoo

Canto

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low-frequency notes carrying through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native 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

Yellow-throated Cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Yellow-throated Cuckoo

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

Yellow-throated Cuckoo

Yellow-throated Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx flavigularis) — 17–18 cm. Bronze-green above; yellow throat; white underparts with bold green barring. Found in rainforest interior of West and Central Africa. Brood parasite. Insectivore. A forest specialist; less commonly encountered than related African Emerald Cuckoo.

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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