Greater Coucal vs Indian Cuckoo

Centropus sinensis 对比 Cuculus micropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Greater Coucal Indian Cuckoo
学名 Centropus sinensis Cuculus micropterus
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.5 cm (16.7 in) 39.3 cm (15.5 in)
体重 281.5 g (9.93 oz) 120.5 g (4.25 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Greater Coucal only

Indian Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Greater Coucal

鸣唱

Loud, nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive resonant notes audible through dense Southeast Asian 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

Greater Coucal

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Greater 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

Greater Coucal

褐翅鸦鹃 (Centropus sinensis),体长约48–52厘米。上体红褐色,头颈和下体黑色具蓝色光泽,翅红褐色,尾极长。眼红色,嘴粗重弯曲。广泛分布于南亚和东南亚的灌丛、草地和次生林。以大型昆虫、蜥蜴、蛇和小型哺乳动物为食。

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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