African Emerald Cuckoo vs Red-breasted Coua

Chrysococcyx cupreus comparado con Coua serriana

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo African Emerald Cuckoo Red-breasted Coua
Nombre científico Chrysococcyx cupreus Coua serriana
Orden Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familia Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 21,1 cm (8.3 in) 33,9 cm (13.3 in)
Peso 38,0 g (1.34 oz) 293,0 g (10.34 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

African Emerald Cuckoo only

Ninguno

Red-breasted Coua only

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Red-breasted Coua

Canto

Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich resonant notes given from tall forest canopy in Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

Least Concern

Red-breasted Coua

About These Birds

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.

Red-breasted Coua

Cúa de Serra (Coua serriana) — Cúculi poco común de los bosques húmedos del noreste de Madagascar. Similar al cúa de Reynaud, con el que puede convivir. Poco estudiado y raramente observado.

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