Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo vs African Cuckoo

Cacomantis virescens 比較対象 Cuculus gularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo African Cuckoo
学名 Cacomantis virescens Cuculus gularis
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Not Evaluated Least Concern
体長
翼開長 41.8 cm (16.5 in)
体重 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo only

None

African Cuckoo only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes given repeatedly from forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

African Cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, far-carrying raucous call; harsh penetrating notes given from tall African forest canopy. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保全状況

Not Evaluated

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo

Least Concern

African Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo

羽毛

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo: olive-brown above; pale buff below; long dark tail; yellow-green eye-ring; Sulawesi endemic brush cuckoo

African Cuckoo

羽毛

African Cuckoo: gray above; white below with rufous barring; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; African migrant similar to Common

About These Birds

Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo

スラウェシ島固有の体長22〜25cmのカッコウ。托卵性で森林に生息する。

African Cuckoo

African Cuckoo (Cuculus gularis) — 32–35 cm. Very similar to Common Cuckoo; grey above; barred below; yellow bill base and orbital ring; long tail. Migratory intra-African breeder across sub-Saharan woodland and savanna. Brood parasite primarily targeting fork-tailed drongos. Insectivore.

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