Indian Cuckoo vs Himalayan Cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus 对比 Cuculus saturatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Indian Cuckoo Himalayan Cuckoo
学名 Cuculus micropterus Cuculus saturatus
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 39.3 cm (15.5 in) 36.5 cm (14.4 in)
体重 120.5 g (4.25 oz) 94.86666666666667 g (3.35 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Indian Cuckoo only

Himalayan Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Himalayan Cuckoo

鸣唱

Loud, far-carrying call; resonant notes given from tall Himalayan forest canopy at dawn. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保护状况

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

Least Concern

Himalayan Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

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

Himalayan Cuckoo

羽毛

Himalayan Cuckoo: gray above; white below with rufous barring; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; Himalayan high-altitude species

About These Birds

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。

Himalayan Cuckoo

喜马拉雅杜鹃(Cuculus saturatus)— 分布于喜马拉雅至东南亚森林的杜鹃。也称为东方杜鹃。

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