Indian Cuckoo vs Large Hawk-Cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus 对比 Hierococcyx sparverioides

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Indian Cuckoo Large Hawk-Cuckoo
学名 Cuculus micropterus Hierococcyx sparverioides
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 39.3 cm (15.5 in) 47.0 cm (18.5 in)
体重 120.5 g (4.25 oz) 144.75 g (5.11 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Indian Cuckoo only

Large Hawk-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.

Large Hawk-Cuckoo

鸣唱

Loud, far-carrying call; powerful resonant notes carrying across dense forest in South Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保护状况

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

Least Concern

Large Hawk-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

Large Hawk-Cuckoo

羽毛

Large Hawk-Cuckoo: gray-brown above; white below with rufous streaking; hawk-like; long tail; yellow eye-ring; large size; streaked

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。

Large Hawk-Cuckoo

棕腹鹰鹃广泛分布于亚洲,从喜马拉雅山脉至中国和东南亚。上体暗灰,下体棕白具横纹。以昆虫为食,是巢寄生性鸟类,将卵产在雀鹛和山雀等鸟类巢中。鸣声响亮且具特征性,繁殖期尤为活跃。

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