Malagasy Coucal vs Indian Cuckoo

Centropus toulou 对比 Cuculus micropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Malagasy Coucal Indian Cuckoo
学名 Centropus toulou Cuculus micropterus
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 31.1 cm (12.2 in) 39.3 cm (15.5 in)
体重 154.5 g (5.45 oz) 120.5 g (4.25 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Malagasy Coucal only

Indian Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Malagasy Coucal

鸣唱

Melodic, beautiful descending phrase; clear flute-like notes with cascading richness, characteristic of Malagasy coua.

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

Malagasy Coucal

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Malagasy 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

Malagasy Coucal

马岛鸦鹃 (Centropus toulou),体长约37厘米。体羽黑色具蓝色光泽,翅膀栗红色,尾长。眼红色,嘴粗壮。分布于马达加斯加和科摩罗群岛。栖息于湿地植被、灌丛和林地。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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