Sulawesi Cuckoo vs Common Squirrel-cuckoo

Cuculus crassirostris 对比 Piaya cayana

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sulawesi Cuckoo Common Squirrel-cuckoo
学名 Cuculus crassirostris Piaya cayana
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 41.2 cm (16.2 in) 29.1 cm (11.5 in)
体重 85.0 g (3.00 oz) 103.85 g (3.66 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Common Squirrel-cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Sulawesi Cuckoo

鸣唱

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Common Squirrel-cuckoo

鸣唱

Harsh, far-carrying call with raucous quality; loud rough notes carrying through dense tropical forest.

保护状况

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Least Concern

Common Squirrel-cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Sulawesi Cuckoo

羽毛

Sulawesi Cuckoo: dark gray-brown above; pale below; long dark tail; yellow orbital ring; Sulawesi endemic; larger than most Cuculus

Common Squirrel-cuckoo

About These Birds

Sulawesi Cuckoo

桑义赫杜鹃(Cuculus crassirostris)— 苏拉威西北部桑义赫群岛特有的杜鹃。粗嘴为特征。栖息于森林的稀有种。

Common Squirrel-cuckoo

Common Squirrel-cuckoo (Piaya cayana) — 40–50 cm. Brilliant rufous-chestnut above and on breast; grey belly; yellow-green bill; very long tail with bold black-and-white tips. Widespread in forest and forest edge from Mexico to Bolivia and Argentina. Non-parasitic. Insectivore; agile forager in tree canopy catching large insects and caterpillars.

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