Giant Coua vs Sulawesi Cuckoo
Coua gigas comparado com Cuculus crassirostris
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Giant Coua | Sulawesi Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Coua gigas | Cuculus crassirostris |
| Ordem | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Família | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 42,5 cm (16.7 in) | 41,2 cm (16.2 in) |
| Peso | 430,0 g (15.17 oz) | 85,0 g (3.00 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 3 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Giant Coua
Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; piercing rough notes carrying far through dense forest habitat.
Sulawesi Cuckoo
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
Giant Coua
Sulawesi Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Giant Coua
Sulawesi Cuckoo
Sulawesi Cuckoo: dark gray-brown above; pale below; long dark tail; yellow orbital ring; Sulawesi endemic; larger than most Cuculus
About These Birds
Giant Coua
Coua-gigante (Coua gigas) — O maior membro do gênero Coua, endémico das florestas do sul e oeste de Madagascar. Comprimento de até 60 cm. Plumagem cinza-azulada com marcas faciais avermelhadas. Terrícola e poderoso corredor, raramente voa. Alimenta-se de insetos grandes, lagartos e pequenos vertebrados. Vulnerável à caça.
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.