Sumatran Ground-cuckoo vs African Emerald Cuckoo

Carpococcyx viridis dibandingkan dengan Chrysococcyx cupreus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Sumatran Ground-cuckoo African Emerald Cuckoo
Nama Ilmiah Carpococcyx viridis Chrysococcyx cupreus
Ordo Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Famili Cuculidae Cuculidae
Status Konservasi Critically Endangered Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 42,2 cm (16.6 in) 21,1 cm (8.3 in)
Berat 495,7 g (17.49 oz) 38,0 g (1.34 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo only

African Emerald Cuckoo only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo

Kicauan

Deep, resonant whistled call; melodic notes with carrying quality audible through dense woodland habitat.

African Emerald Cuckoo

Kicauan

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

Status Konservasi

Critically Endangered

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

About These Birds

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo (Carpococcyx viridis) — 52–58 cm. Bronzy-green above; pale buff below; bare red-and-yellow facial skin; long decurved bill; heavy build. Critically Endangered; restricted to lowland forest of Sumatra. Non-parasitic; terrestrial. Omnivore. Known from very few records; one of the rarest cuckoos in the world.

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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