Groove-billed Ani vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Crotophaga sulcirostris comparado com Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Groove-billed Ani Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nome científico Crotophaga sulcirostris Cuculus crassirostris
Ordem Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Família Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 25,9 cm (10.2 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 80,3 g (2.83 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta Insectivore of open country; eats grasshoppers, beetles, and hairy caterpillars. Forages near grazing animals that … --
Tamanho da postura 3-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Groove-billed Ani only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Groove-billed Ani

Canto

Loud, far-carrying display call; deep hollow notes audible across open European grassland habitat at dawn.

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.

Geographic Range & Migration

Groove-billed Ani

Found from southern Texas through Central America to South America. Resident in open country and agricultural areas.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Groove-billed Ani

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Groove-billed Ani

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

Groove-billed Ani

Anu-de-bico-sulcado (Crotophaga sulcirostris) — Anu com bico sulcado distinto, distribuído da Califórnia ao Peru e Caraíbas. Plumagem negra e bico com sulcos longitudinais. Habita campos abertos, bordas de floresta e zonas arbustivas. Nidificação comunitária com grupos de até 4 casais partilhando um ninho. Muito comum em pastagens tropicais.

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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