Violet Cuckoo vs Indian Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus 对比 Cuculus micropterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Violet Cuckoo Indian Cuckoo
学名 Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus Cuculus micropterus
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 20.1 cm (7.9 in) 39.3 cm (15.5 in)
体重 22.2 g (0.78 oz) 120.5 g (4.25 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Violet Cuckoo only

Indian Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Violet Cuckoo

鸣唱

Loud, raucous call with harsh nasal quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense tropical 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

Violet Cuckoo

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Violet Cuckoo

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

Violet Cuckoo

紫金鹃(Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus)体长17厘米。雄鸟:全部上体呈浓郁紫罗兰色,与腹部白色横斑形成鲜明对比。分布于亚洲南部,从喜马拉雅山脉到东南亚。巢寄生性,以其独特的紫色羽色在金鹃属中独树一帜。

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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