Indian Cuckoo vs Blue-faced Malkoha
Cuculus micropterus 对比 Phaenicophaeus viridirostris
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Indian Cuckoo | Blue-faced Malkoha |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Cuculus micropterus | Phaenicophaeus viridirostris |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 39.3 cm (15.5 in) | 27.2 cm (10.7 in) |
| 体重 | 120.5 g (4.25 oz) | 67.0 g (2.36 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | -- | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Indian Cuckoo
Loud, far-carrying raucous call; harsh penetrating notes given from tall dense forest canopy. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Blue-faced Malkoha
Loud, raucous far-carrying call; harsh penetrating notes carrying well through dense forest habitat.
保护状况
Indian Cuckoo
Blue-faced Malkoha
How to Tell Them Apart
Indian Cuckoo
Indian Cuckoo: gray above; white below with bold dark barring; four-note call; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; common Asian species
Blue-faced Malkoha
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。
Blue-faced Malkoha
Blue-faced Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus viridirostris) — 38–42 cm. Green and chestnut; vivid bare blue orbital skin; green bill. Inhabits dry scrub and forest edge across peninsular India and Sri Lanka. Non-parasitic; builds a small cup nest in dense scrub. Insectivore and frugivore.