White-eared Bronze-cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Chalcites meyerii в сравнении с Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика White-eared Bronze-cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
Научное название Chalcites meyerii Cuculus crassirostris
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 18,0 cm (7.1 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Масса 20,225 g (0.71 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

White-eared Bronze-cuckoo only

Нет

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

White-eared Bronze-cuckoo

Пение

Loud, resonant nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive notes audible through dense forest. 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

White-eared Bronze-cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

White-eared Bronze-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

White-eared Bronze-cuckoo

White-eared Bronze-cuckoo (Chalcites meyerii) — 16–18 cm. Bronze-green above; bold white patch behind eye; white underparts with sparse green barring. Restricted to montane forest of New Guinea. Brood parasite. Insectivore. Poorly known due to its montane and forest-interior habits.

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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