Levaillant's Cuckoo vs African Cuckoo

Clamator levaillantii 比較対象 Cuculus gularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Levaillant's Cuckoo African Cuckoo
学名 Clamator levaillantii Cuculus gularis
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 34.9 cm (13.7 in) 41.8 cm (16.5 in)
体重 121.8 g (4.30 oz) 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Levaillant's Cuckoo only

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African Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Levaillant's Cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, far-carrying resonant call with musical quality; clear notes carrying through tropical forest.

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

Levaillant's Cuckoo

Least Concern

African Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Levaillant's Cuckoo

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

Levaillant's Cuckoo

レバイランカッコウ(Clamator levaillantii)はアフリカ中部から南部にかけて分布する大型のカッコウです。黒い冠羽と白い斑点のある翼が特徴的です。托卵性で、主にチャコチャン属の鳥の巣を利用します。

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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