Shining Bronze-cuckoo vs Lesser Roadrunner

Chalcites lucidus 比較対象 Geococcyx velox

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Shining Bronze-cuckoo Lesser Roadrunner
学名 Chalcites lucidus Geococcyx velox
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 20.6 cm (8.1 in) 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
体重 33.35 g (1.18 oz) 184.1 g (6.49 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Shining Bronze-cuckoo only

Lesser Roadrunner only

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Song & Call Comparison

Shining Bronze-cuckoo

さえずり

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low notes carrying across dense humid forest in Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Lesser Roadrunner

さえずり

Loud, call carrying far; distinctive hollow notes audible across dry open Central American terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保全状況

Least Concern

Shining Bronze-cuckoo

Least Concern

Lesser Roadrunner

About These Birds

Shining Bronze-cuckoo

シャイニング・カッコウ (Chalcites lucidus) — 15〜18 cm。上面は光沢ある金属緑色;下面は緑白色の濃い横縞;曲がった嘴。オーストラリア・ニュージーランド・南西太平洋で繁殖;北に渡る。托卵性。

Lesser Roadrunner

Lesser Roadrunner (Geococcyx velox) — 46–52 cm. Similar to Greater Roadrunner but smaller with a more streaked breast. Found in dry scrub, open woodland, and arid valleys from Mexico to Nicaragua. Non-parasitic; carnivorous; eats insects and small vertebrates. Shares the same terrestrial running lifestyle as its northern relative.

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