5 Rowo Cucak Types that Bird Lovers Must Know

SMPN1Bungkal - Among the chirping bird family, cucak rowo can be a songbird that is best known to both bird lovers and lay people. This type of bird is spread along the islands of Sumatra, Java and Kalimantan. Differences in climatic conditions, vegetation diversity, soil fertility, and sea level height affect Cucak Rowo's physical condition, including the condition of the fur and the quality of the sound.

Based on the origin of the region, there are 5 types of cucak rowo in Indonesia. Each type has its own characteristics so it is not too difficult to recognize it. Here are 5 types of Rowo Cucak that you must know.

1. Rowo Cucak Medan

The cucak rowo body posture is relatively larger in size, with a body that feels solid and is rather hard when held. The fur looks clean with a grayish green color and is slightly brownish. This gives the impression that birds have been preserved for a long time even though they were only caught from the wild.

Rowak Cucak Medan has the characteristic of loud sound and heavy but not thick. When listened carefully, the sound of Cucak Rowo terrain is not or less squeaky / screaming so it feels like floating.

Cucak rowo medan is the most popular type in the community. This is because this type floods the market the most. Although it has a shortage in the speed of its sound, Cucak Rowo Terrain is considered better than other types.

2. Cucak Rowo Aceh

For beginners in the world of birds, it might be difficult to distinguish between Cucak Rowo Aceh and Cucak Rowo Medan. Cucak rowo aceh has the same size as the cucak rowo medan, the sound quality is not much different. The difference lies in the color of the bird's feathers. Cucak rowo aceh has a green color that is more prominent than the cucak rowo medan.

Similarities in geographical conditions in the northern part of Sumatra cause similar characteristics of these two bird species.

3. Rowak Cucak Lampung

Cucak rowo Lampung has a size like cucak rowo medan but with a shorter posture. The distinctive characteristic of Cucak Rowo Lampung is that it has a sturdy and chest-shaped physical shape with wing bones that look more sturdy.

Cucak rowo Lampung has no sound as loud as Cucak rowo medan. In addition, there are also fewer Twitter variations. Even so, Cucak Rowo Lampung has good sound speed.

4. Cucak Rowo Jambi and Riau

Cucak rowo originating from this area has a shorter body size than cucak rowo medan. His body posture is not blooming and does not have a chest like cucak rowo lampung. Cucak rowo jambi and riau sound characters are similar to cucak rowo lampung, but with a smaller volume.

5. Cucak Rowo Kalimantan

Cucak rowo Kalimantan has a body size smaller than Cucak Rowo from Sumatra. In addition, the green color on the fur is not as bright as Cucak Rowo from Sumatra Island. Cucak rowo kalimantan has a relatively slower sound tempo with fewer variations. Some of Cucak Rowo's fans consider the sound of Cucak Rowo Kalimantan to be thin and not sharp.

In addition to the five types above, there are types of cucak rowo from Java. Unfortunately, a massive hunt since the 80s resulted in the rowo jawa cucak being almost extinct. Therefore, you are advised to buy cucak rowo from captive breeding to help preserve this bird species.

Well, hopefully the discussion above will make you more familiar with Cucak Rowo that you maintain.