Goliath Coucal vs African Cuckoo

Centropus goliath 比較対象 Cuculus gularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Goliath Coucal African Cuckoo
学名 Centropus goliath Cuculus gularis
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 53.8 cm (21.2 in) 41.8 cm (16.5 in)
体重 509.0 g (17.95 oz) 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Goliath Coucal only

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African Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Goliath Coucal

さえずり

Loud, far-carrying coo with resonant quality; deep notes building in dramatic sequence from forest perch.

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

Least Concern

Goliath Coucal

Least Concern

African Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Goliath Coucal

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

Goliath Coucal

ゴリアテ・カッコウ (Centropus goliath) — 65〜75 cm。最大のカッコウ;全身黒色で巨大な下曲がり嘴;かすかな青緑色の光沢;非常に長い尾。インドネシア・モルッカ諸島の原生低地林に固有。非托卵性。

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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