Pied Bronze-cuckoo vs African Cuckoo

Chalcites crassirostris 比較対象 Cuculus gularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Pied Bronze-cuckoo African Cuckoo
学名 Chalcites crassirostris Cuculus gularis
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 17.2 cm (6.8 in) 41.8 cm (16.5 in)
体重 18.6 g (0.66 oz) 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Pied Bronze-cuckoo only

African Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Pied Bronze-cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich resonant notes given from tall forest canopy in Africa. 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

Least Concern

Pied Bronze-cuckoo

Least Concern

African Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Pied Bronze-cuckoo

羽毛

Pied Bronze-cuckoo: black-and-white pied patterning; black above with white spots; white below with bold barring; distinctive pied pattern

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

Pied Bronze-cuckoo

マダラカッコウ (Chalcites crassirostris) — 16〜18 cm。著しい市松模様;上面は光沢ある黒色;下面は純白で横縞なし;重い嘴。ビスマルク諸島・ソロモン諸島の森林・林縁に生息。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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