Bay Coucal vs African Emerald Cuckoo

Centropus celebensis comparado con Chrysococcyx cupreus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Bay Coucal African Emerald Cuckoo
Nombre científico Centropus celebensis Chrysococcyx cupreus
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 36,4 cm (14.3 in) 21,1 cm (8.3 in)
Peso 244,4 g (8.62 oz) 38,0 g (1.34 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Bay Coucal only

African Emerald Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Bay Coucal

Canto

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low-frequency notes given from dense forest floor in Madagascar.

African Emerald Cuckoo

Canto

Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying far through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Bay Coucal

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

About These Birds

Bay Coucal

Cucal de Célebes (Centropus celebensis), 40–46 cm. Plumaje negro con brillo verdoso en cabeza y partes inferiores; dorso y alas de color castaño rojizo. Cola larga y graduada. Endémico de la isla de Célebes (Sulawesi). Habita en bordes de selva, matorrales y zonas de cultivo.

African Emerald Cuckoo

African Emerald Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx cupreus) — 20–22 cm. Male: dazzling emerald green above and on breast; yellow belly; red bill. Female: bronze-green above; rufous-barred below. Inhabits primary forest and dense secondary growth across West and Central Africa. Brood parasite targeting sunbirds and other small passerines. Insectivore.

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