Smooth-billed Ani vs Sulawesi Cuckoo
Crotophaga ani comparado com Cuculus crassirostris
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Smooth-billed Ani | Sulawesi Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Crotophaga ani | Cuculus crassirostris |
| Ordem | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Família | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 28,8 cm (11.3 in) | 41,2 cm (16.2 in) |
| Peso | 125,375 g (4.42 oz) | 85,0 g (3.00 oz) |
| Dieta | Insectivore following cattle herds; eats grasshoppers, beetles, and hairy caterpillars flushed by grazers. Also takes … | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 3-7 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Smooth-billed Ani
Rapid, bubbling call with liquid quality; pleasant gurgling notes cascading quickly from dense grassland cover.
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.
Geographic Range & Migration
Smooth-billed Ani
Found from Florida and the Caribbean through Central and South America to Argentina. Resident in open habitats.
Sulawesi Cuckoo
Estado de conservação
Smooth-billed Ani
Sulawesi Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Smooth-billed Ani
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
Smooth-billed Ani
Anu-preto (Crotophaga ani) — Cucus do grupo das aninhadas de ampla distribuição, das Caraíbas e Florida à Argentina. Plumagem totalmente negra com reflexo azul e bico alto comprimido característico. Vive e nidifica em grupos cooperativos com múltiplas fêmeas partilhando um ninho comunitário. Frequente em pastagens, campos agrícolas e zonas abertas.
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.