Blue-headed Coucal vs Indian Cuckoo

Centropus monachus 对比 Cuculus micropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Blue-headed Coucal Indian Cuckoo
学名 Centropus monachus Cuculus micropterus
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 36.1 cm (14.2 in) 39.3 cm (15.5 in)
体重 207.25 g (7.31 oz) 120.5 g (4.25 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Blue-headed Coucal only

Indian Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Blue-headed Coucal

鸣唱

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low-frequency notes carrying impressively far through dense 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

Blue-headed Coucal

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Blue-headed 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

Blue-headed Coucal

蓝头鸦鹃 (Centropus monachus),体长约38厘米。头颈部蓝黑色,上体栗红色,下体黑色,翅膀红褐色,尾长。眼红色。分布于非洲中部的雨林地带,包括刚果盆地。栖息于茂密的森林和次生林。以大型昆虫和小型脊椎动物为食。

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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