Yellow-billed Cuckoo vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Coccyzus americanus в сравнении с Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Yellow-billed Cuckoo Sulawesi Cuckoo
Научное название Coccyzus americanus Cuculus crassirostris
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 28,7 cm (11.3 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Масса 56,73333333333333 g (2.00 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1-5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Yellow-billed Cuckoo only

Нет

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Пение

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep musical notes audible impressively through dense tropical forest.

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

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Yellow-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

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Yellow-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) — 27–32 cm. Brown above; white below; yellow lower mandible; rufous wing patches in flight; white-spotted tail. Migratory breeder in North America; winters in South America. Non-parasitic. Insectivore specialising in caterpillars and cicadas. Western population listed as Threatened.

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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