Indian Cuckoo vs Malay Hawk-Cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus เปรียบเทียบกับ Hierococcyx fugax

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Indian Cuckoo Malay Hawk-Cuckoo
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Cuculus micropterus Hierococcyx fugax
อันดับ Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Cuculidae Cuculidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 39.3 cm (15.5 in) 35.0 cm (13.8 in)
น้ำหนัก 120.5 g (4.25 oz) 69.25 g (2.44 oz)
อาหาร -- --
จำนวนไข่ -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Indian Cuckoo only

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Malay Hawk-Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Indian Cuckoo

เสียงร้อง

Loud, far-carrying raucous call; harsh penetrating notes given from tall dense forest canopy. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo

เสียงร้อง

Loud, harsh raucous call; penetrating rough notes given from forest canopy in Southeast Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

Least Concern

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Indian Cuckoo

ขนนก

Indian Cuckoo: gray above; white below with bold dark barring; four-note call; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; common Asian species

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo

ขนนก

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo: gray-brown above; white below with rufous barring; hawk-like; long barred tail; yellow eye-ring; Malaysian species

About These Birds

Indian Cuckoo

Indian Cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus) — 32–34 cm. Grey above; barred underparts; yellow orbital ring; broad dark subterminal tail band. Migratory; widespread from India through Southeast Asia and China to Korea and Japan. Brood parasite targeting drongos and other medium passerines. Insectivore. Famous four-note 'one more bottle' call.

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo

Malay Hawk-Cuckoo (Hierococcyx fugax) — 28–32 cm. Brown-grey above; rufous breast band; whitish barred belly; barred tail; yellow orbital ring. Inhabits forest of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Brood parasite targeting flycatchers and babblers. Insectivore.

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