Black-eared Cuckoo vs Lesser Ground-cuckoo
Chalcites osculans 比較対象 Morococcyx erythropygus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Black-eared Cuckoo | Lesser Ground-cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Chalcites osculans | Morococcyx erythropygus |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 23.0 cm (9.1 in) | 19.8 cm (7.8 in) |
| 体重 | 32.0 g (1.13 oz) | 66.6 g (2.35 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 一腹卵数 | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Black-eared Cuckoo
Deep, resonant call with hollow quality; powerful low notes carrying through dense forest in Asia. 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
Black-eared Cuckoo
Lesser Ground-cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Black-eared Cuckoo
Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo (alt): bronze-green above; narrow white bars below; incomplete barring; reddish eye; typical Australian
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
Black-eared Cuckoo
クロミミカッコウ (Chalcites osculans) — 18〜20 cm。上面は銅色の光沢を持つ褐色；特徴的な黒い耳斑；淡いバフ色の下面でかすかな横縞；白い眉斑。オーストラリアの乾燥・半乾燥地帯の低木地に生息。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。