Malagasy Coucal vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Centropus toulou ile kıyaslandığında Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Malagasy Coucal Sulawesi Cuckoo
Bilimsel Ad Centropus toulou Cuculus crassirostris
Takım Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familya Cuculidae Cuculidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 31,1 cm (12.2 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Ağırlık 154,5 g (5.45 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Malagasy Coucal only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Hiçbiri

Song & Call Comparison

Malagasy Coucal

Şarkı

Melodic, beautiful descending phrase; clear flute-like notes with cascading richness, characteristic of Malagasy coua.

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

Malagasy Coucal

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Malagasy 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

Malagasy Coucal

Malagasy Coucal (Centropus toulou) — 38–44 cm. Rufous-chestnut above; black head and underparts; long tail. Endemic to Madagascar in forest edge, secondary vegetation, and wetland margins. Non-parasitic. Omnivore. Two subspecies; common throughout the island.

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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