Red-fronted Coua vs Indian Cuckoo

Coua reynaudii so với Cuculus micropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Red-fronted Coua Indian Cuckoo
Tên Khoa Học Coua reynaudii Cuculus micropterus
Bộ Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Họ Cuculidae Cuculidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 27,0 cm (10.6 in) 39,3 cm (15.5 in)
Khối Lượng 148,5 g (5.24 oz) 120,5 g (4.25 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Red-fronted Coua only

Không

Indian Cuckoo only

Không

Song & Call Comparison

Red-fronted Coua

Tiếng Hót

Loud, harsh resonant call with nasal quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in Asia.

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

Least Concern

Red-fronted Coua

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Red-fronted Coua

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

Red-fronted Coua

Red-fronted Coua (Coua reynaudii) — 36–40 cm. Brown-grey above; white below with rusty-orange frontal patch; bare blue orbital skin; long tail. Found in humid and sub-humid eastern and central forests of Madagascar. Non-parasitic; typically forages on or near the ground. Omnivore.

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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