Klaas's Cuckoo vs Lesser Roadrunner

Chrysococcyx klaas 比較対象 Geococcyx velox

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Klaas's Cuckoo Lesser Roadrunner
学名 Chrysococcyx klaas Geococcyx velox
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 19.8 cm (7.8 in) 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
体重 27.919999999999998 g (0.98 oz) 184.1 g (6.49 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 1-2 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Klaas's Cuckoo only

Lesser Roadrunner only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Klaas's Cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating rough notes carrying well 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

Klaas's Cuckoo

Least Concern

Lesser Roadrunner

About These Birds

Klaas's Cuckoo

クラースカッコウ(Chrysococcyx klaas)はサブサハラアフリカに広く分布する小型のカッコウです。体長約18cmで、オスは輝く緑色の上面と白い下面を持ちます。托卵性で、「ク・ヴィート」と繰り返す鳴き声が特徴的です。

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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