Order - Cuculiformes 鹃形目
Family - Cuculidae 杜鹃科
Sunda Brush Cuckoo
Cacomantis sepulcralis
锈胸丛杜鹃 (xiù-xiōng cóng dù-juān) / 锈胸杜鹃 (xiù-xiōng dù-juān)

Taxonomy update for 2024
Malay 马来语 : Matinak Dada Jingga Biasa
Japanese 日语 : チャムネヒメカッコウ (cha-mune hime kakkō)
Kanji 日語漢字 : 茶胸姫郭公

Taxonomy update for 2024
A deep dive into the vocalizations and phenotypes (appearance) of Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis variolosus) across its wide range led to a bold new taxonomic
arrangement, advanced in a recent paper (Wu et al. 2022). The new breakdown suggests Australian Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis variolosus), Sunda Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis sepulcralis), Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis virescens), Manus Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis blandus), and Solomons Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis addendus). :
arrangement, advanced in a recent paper (Wu et al. 2022). The new breakdown suggests Australian Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis variolosus), Sunda Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis sepulcralis), Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis virescens), Manus Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis blandus), and Solomons Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis addendus). :
- Sunda Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis sepulcralis)
RANGE: s. Myanmar and s. Thailand through the Thai-Malay Peninsula, the Greater
Sundas, western Lesser Sundas (eastward at least to Sumba and Flores),
and Philippines and Sulu Archipelago.
- Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis virescens)
RANGE: Sulawesi region including Banggai and Sula islands (off eastern Sulawesi)
eastward to Tanimbar Islands), New Guinea and most satellite islands,
Bismarck Archipelago, and New Britain, n. and e. Australia; Australian
population winters to Moluccas and New Guinea.
RANGE: s. Myanmar and s. Thailand through the Thai-Malay Peninsula, the Greater
Sundas, western Lesser Sundas (eastward at least to Sumba and Flores),
and Philippines and Sulu Archipelago.
- Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis virescens)
RANGE: Sulawesi region including Banggai and Sula islands (off eastern Sulawesi)
and Buton and Tukangbesi (to southeast).
- Sahul Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis variolosus)
RANGE: n. Moluccas (Morotai to Obi), e. Lesser Sundas (Timor, and possibly- Sahul Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis variolosus)
eastward to Tanimbar Islands), New Guinea and most satellite islands,
Bismarck Archipelago, and New Britain, n. and e. Australia; Australian
population winters to Moluccas and New Guinea.
- Solomons Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis addendus)
RANGE: Solomon Islands. - Manus Brush Cuckoo (Cacomantis blandus)
RANGE: Admiralty Islands. 体长 : 21-28 厘米, 体重 : 28-38 克
Subspecies (2) and Distribution 亚种 & 地理分布
- Cacomantis sepulcralis sepulcralis (Müller, S 1843)
– southern Myanmar (Tenasserim) and southern Thailand southward through the Thai-Malay Peninsula, the Greater Sundas, western Lesser Sundas (eastward at least to Sumba and Flores), and Philippines. - Cacomantis sepulcralis everetti (E. J. O. Hartert, 1925)
– Sulu Archipelago (Jolo, Basilan, Tawitawi, and adjacent islands).
Cacomantis sepulcralis ssp. sepulcralis (雄)
拍摄日期:2025年1月18日
拍摄日期:2025年1月18日
拍摄地点:Tambun Sai Baba Cave Temple, Sunway City Ipoh 怡保双威, Tambun 打扪市,
Daerah Kinta 近打县, Perak 霹雳州
Daerah Kinta 近打县, Perak 霹雳州

Cacomantis sepulcralis ssp. sepulcralis (雄)
拍摄日期:2025年1月18日
拍摄日期:2025年1月18日
拍摄地点:Tambun Sai Baba Cave Temple, Sunway City Ipoh 怡保双威, Tambun 打扪市,
Daerah Kinta 近打县, Perak 霹雳州
Daerah Kinta 近打县, Perak 霹雳州