Indian Cuckoo vs Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo

Cuculus micropterus 对比 Hierococcyx vagans

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Indian Cuckoo Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo
学名 Cuculus micropterus Hierococcyx vagans
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保护状况 Least Concern Near Threatened
体长
翼展 39.3 cm (15.5 in) 29.4 cm (11.6 in)
体重 120.5 g (4.25 oz) 58.2 g (2.05 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Indian Cuckoo only

Moustached 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.

Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo

鸣唱

Loud, raucous accelerating call; harsh notes building quickly in urgency given from forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保护状况

Least Concern

Indian Cuckoo

Near Threatened

Moustached 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

Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo

羽毛

Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo: brown above; white below with rufous barring; moustachial stripe; hawk-like barred pattern; yellow eye-ring

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。

Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo

小鹰鹃分布于东南亚马来半岛、婆罗洲和苏门答腊的热带雨林。体型较小,体羽棕褐,下体具条纹。以昆虫为食,是巢寄生鸟类。在东南亚森林中数量不多,较难见到,但鸣声具有辨识度。

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