Greater Coucal vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Centropus sinensis ile kıyaslandığında Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Greater Coucal Sulawesi Cuckoo
Bilimsel Ad Centropus sinensis Cuculus crassirostris
Takım Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familya Cuculidae Cuculidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 42,5 cm (16.7 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Ağırlık 281,5 g (9.93 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Greater Coucal only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Hiçbiri

Song & Call Comparison

Greater Coucal

Şarkı

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

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Şarkı

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

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Greater Coucal

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Greater Coucal

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Tuy

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

About These Birds

Greater Coucal

Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis) — 47–52 cm. Large; chestnut wings; glossy black head, body, and long graduated tail; red eye. Widespread from Pakistan through South and Southeast Asia to China. Inhabits scrub, forest edge, gardens. Non-parasitic; builds a large domed nest. Omnivore; known as 'crow-pheasant' in South Asia.

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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