Sumatran Ground-cuckoo vs African Cuckoo

Carpococcyx viridis 比較対象 Cuculus gularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sumatran Ground-cuckoo African Cuckoo
学名 Carpococcyx viridis Cuculus gularis
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Critically Endangered Least Concern
体長
翼開長 42.2 cm (16.6 in) 41.8 cm (16.5 in)
体重 495.7 g (17.49 oz) 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo only

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African Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo

さえずり

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

Critically Endangered

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo

Least Concern

African Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Sumatran Ground-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

Sumatran Ground-cuckoo

体長52〜58cmのスマトラ低地林に生息する絶滅危惧IA類のカッコウ。青銅緑色で赤黄色の顔の皮膚を持つ最も希少なカッコウの一つ。

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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