Dark-billed Cuckoo vs Lesser Roadrunner

Coccyzus melacoryphus 比較対象 Geococcyx velox

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Dark-billed Cuckoo Lesser Roadrunner
学名 Coccyzus melacoryphus Geococcyx velox
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 23.3 cm (9.2 in) 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
体重 53.125 g (1.87 oz) 184.1 g (6.49 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 2-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Dark-billed Cuckoo only

Lesser Roadrunner only

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Song & Call Comparison

Dark-billed Cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, harsh raucous call; piercing rough notes carrying powerfully through dense tropical 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

Dark-billed Cuckoo

Least Concern

Lesser Roadrunner

About These Birds

Dark-billed Cuckoo

ダークビルドカッコウ(Coccyzus melacoryphus)は南アメリカ広く分布するカッコウです。暗い嘴と対照的な白い下面が特徴的です。ブラジルからアルゼンチンにかけて見られ、低地の森林や低木地帯を好みます。

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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