Black-billed Coucal vs African Emerald Cuckoo

Centropus bernsteini से तुलना Chrysococcyx cupreus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Black-billed Coucal African Emerald Cuckoo
वैज्ञानिक नाम Centropus bernsteini Chrysococcyx cupreus
गण Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
कुल Cuculidae Cuculidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 37.2 cm (14.6 in) 21.1 cm (8.3 in)
वजन 162.5 g (5.73 oz) 38.0 g (1.34 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

Black-billed Coucal only

African Emerald Cuckoo only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Black-billed Coucal

गीत

Loud, clear whistled call with carrying quality; rich musical notes audible through dense humid forest.

African Emerald Cuckoo

गीत

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

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Black-billed Coucal

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

About These Birds

Black-billed Coucal

Black-billed Coucal (Centropus bernsteini) — 40–44 cm. Rufous-chestnut back and wings; black head and underparts; all-black bill. Restricted to northern and western New Guinea in lowland forest and scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore.

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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