Crested Coua vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Coua cristata comparado com Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Crested Coua Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nome científico Coua cristata Cuculus crassirostris
Ordem Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Família Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 27,2 cm (10.7 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 104,0 g (3.67 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Crested Coua only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Crested Coua

Canto

Loud, far-carrying melodic call with resonant quality; clear rich notes audible through dense humid 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

Crested Coua

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Crested Coua

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

Crested Coua

Coua-de-crista (Coua cristata) — Coua de crista comprida endémico de Madagascar, presente em florestas do sul e leste. Plumagem com crista comprida acastanhada e corpo cinza. Vive no interior de florestas densas onde se alimenta de insetos e pequenos vertebrados. Voz de assobio longo e penetrante. Como todos os couas, não é parasitário.

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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