Lesser Coucal vs Indian Cuckoo

Centropus bengalensis 对比 Cuculus micropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Lesser Coucal Indian Cuckoo
学名 Centropus bengalensis Cuculus micropterus
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 30.9 cm (12.2 in) 39.3 cm (15.5 in)
体重 172.075 g (6.07 oz) 120.5 g (4.25 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Lesser Coucal only

Indian Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Lesser Coucal

鸣唱

Loud, raucous call with harsh nasal quality; piercing notes carrying far through dense Madagascar forest.

Indian Cuckoo

鸣唱

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

保护状况

Least Concern

Lesser Coucal

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Lesser Coucal

Indian Cuckoo

羽毛

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

Lesser Coucal

小褐翅鸦鹃,体长33–38厘米,条纹褐色有棕红色翅斑,分布于印度至东南亚和中国,栖息于草地和灌丛。

Indian Cuckoo

印度杜鹃(Cuculus micropterus)— 分布于南亚和东南亚森林的杜鹃。具独特多音节鸣声。托卵性。

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