Buff-headed Coucal vs Lesser Ground-cuckoo
Centropus milo 比較対象 Morococcyx erythropygus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Buff-headed Coucal | Lesser Ground-cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Centropus milo | Morococcyx erythropygus |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 52.8 cm (20.8 in) | 19.8 cm (7.8 in) |
| 体重 | 766.0 g (27.02 oz) | 66.6 g (2.35 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 一腹卵数 | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Buff-headed Coucal
Deep, resonant booming call; powerful hollow notes carrying far across Melanesian lowland forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Lesser Ground-cuckoo
Soft, ventriloquial whistled phrase; clear pure notes given quietly and deceptively from dense tropical thicket.
保全状況
Buff-headed Coucal
Lesser Ground-cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Buff-headed Coucal
Black-faced Coucal: glossy black face; dark brown mantle; rufous wings; black underparts; red eye; long dark tail; bold facial mask
Lesser Ground-cuckoo
Greater Roadrunner: boldly streaked brown above; white-cream below with dark streaks; long tail; shaggy crest; bare facial skin; fast runner
About These Birds
Buff-headed Coucal
バフ頭カッコウ (Centropus milo) — 58〜65 cm。巨大なカッコウ;漆黒の体;淡いバフ黄色の頭部と首;重い下曲がり嘴。ソロモン諸島の低地林・密な低木地に固有。非托卵性。
Lesser Ground-cuckoo
メキシコからコスタリカにかけての乾燥した低地林に生息するレッサーグラウンドカッコウ。体長25〜28cm。地面を走り昆虫や小動物を捕食する。地面を好む習性のカッコウ類。低危険種。