Long-billed Cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Chalcites megarhynchus в сравнении с Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Long-billed Cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
Научное название Chalcites megarhynchus Cuculus crassirostris
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 19,4 cm (7.6 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Масса 31,25 g (1.10 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Long-billed Cuckoo only

Нет

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Long-billed Cuckoo

Пение

Loud, melodic call with resonant quality; rich carrying notes given from tall tropical forest tree. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Пение

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Long-billed Cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Long-billed Cuckoo

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Оперение

Sulawesi Cuckoo: dark gray-brown above; pale below; long dark tail; yellow orbital ring; Sulawesi endemic; larger than most Cuculus

About These Birds

Long-billed Cuckoo

Long-billed Cuckoo (Chalcites megarhynchus) — 18–21 cm. Bronze-green above; white below with rufous barring; notably long bill. Inhabits montane and hill forest of New Guinea and nearby islands. Brood parasite; hosts include gerygones. Insectivore.

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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