Rufous Coucal vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Centropus unirufus so với Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Rufous Coucal Sulawesi Cuckoo
Tên Khoa Học Centropus unirufus Cuculus crassirostris
Bộ Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Họ Cuculidae Cuculidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Near Threatened Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 33,5 cm (13.2 in) 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Khối Lượng 178,4 g (6.29 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Rufous Coucal only

Không

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Không

Song & Call Comparison

Rufous Coucal

Tiếng Hót

Loud, far-carrying call with resonant quality; deep notes given repeatedly from tall African forest canopy.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Tiếng Hót

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

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Near Threatened

Rufous Coucal

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Rufous Coucal

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Bộ Lông

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

About These Birds

Rufous Coucal

Rufous Coucal (Centropus unirufus) — 40–45 cm. Entirely bright rufous-chestnut above and below; stout black bill; red eye. Endemic to Luzon, Philippines, in primary and secondary forest and scrub. Non-parasitic; nests in low dense vegetation. Omnivore feeding on large insects, small lizards, frogs, and berries.

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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