Bornean Ground-cuckoo vs Indian Cuckoo

Carpococcyx radiceus so với Cuculus micropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Bornean Ground-cuckoo Indian Cuckoo
Tên Khoa Học Carpococcyx radiceus Cuculus micropterus
Bộ Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Họ Cuculidae Cuculidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Vulnerable Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 51,7 cm (20.4 in) 39,3 cm (15.5 in)
Khối Lượng 455,0 g (16.05 oz) 120,5 g (4.25 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Bornean Ground-cuckoo only

Không

Indian Cuckoo only

Không

Song & Call Comparison

Bornean Ground-cuckoo

Tiếng Hót

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating rough notes carrying powerfully through African woodland.

Indian Cuckoo

Tiếng Hót

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

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable

Bornean Ground-cuckoo

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Bornean Ground-cuckoo

Indian Cuckoo

Bộ Lông

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

About These Birds

Bornean Ground-cuckoo

Bornean Ground-cuckoo (Carpococcyx radiceus) — 50–57 cm. Large terrestrial cuckoo; bronze-brown above; pale grey below; bare red facial skin; decurved yellow bill. Endemic to Borneo in primary lowland forest. Non-parasitic; walks the forest floor. Omnivore; hunts insects, lizards, and small vertebrates. Vulnerable to deforestation.

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.

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