Pheasant Coucal vs African Emerald Cuckoo
Centropus phasianinus comparado con Chrysococcyx cupreus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Pheasant Coucal | African Emerald Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Centropus phasianinus | Chrysococcyx cupreus |
| Orden | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Familia | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 49,8 cm (19.6 in) | 21,1 cm (8.3 in) |
| Peso | 331,5 g (11.69 oz) | 38,0 g (1.34 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 3-5 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Hábitats compartidos
Ninguno
Pheasant Coucal only
African Emerald Cuckoo only
Ninguno
Song & Call Comparison
Pheasant Coucal
Harsh, chattering call with coarse quality; rapid series of rough notes delivered from tropical forest perch.
African Emerald Cuckoo
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
Pheasant Coucal
African Emerald Cuckoo
About These Birds
Pheasant Coucal
Cucal faisán (Centropus phasianinus), 55–65 cm. Plumaje estriado pardo-negruzco en partes superiores, vientre blanquecino con estrías oscuras. Cola larga y escalonada. Habita en pastizales altos, matorrales y bordes de bosque en Australia y Nueva Guinea. Se alimenta de insectos, lagartos y huevos de otras aves.
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.