White-eared Bronze-cuckoo vs Lesser Roadrunner

Chalcites meyerii 比較対象 Geococcyx velox

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 White-eared Bronze-cuckoo Lesser Roadrunner
学名 Chalcites meyerii Geococcyx velox
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 18.0 cm (7.1 in) 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
体重 20.225 g (0.71 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

White-eared Bronze-cuckoo only

Lesser Roadrunner only

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Song & Call Comparison

White-eared Bronze-cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, resonant nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive notes audible through dense forest. 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

White-eared Bronze-cuckoo

Least Concern

Lesser Roadrunner

About These Birds

White-eared Bronze-cuckoo

シロミミカッコウ (Chalcites meyerii) — 16〜18 cm。上面は銅緑色;目の後ろに太い白い斑;下面は白色で散らばる緑色横縞。ニューギニアの山地林に限定分布。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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