Mangrove Cuckoo vs Lesser Roadrunner

Coccyzus minor 比較対象 Geococcyx velox

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Mangrove Cuckoo Lesser Roadrunner
学名 Coccyzus minor Geococcyx velox
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 27.0 cm (10.6 in) 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
体重 66.85000000000001 g (2.36 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

Mangrove Cuckoo only

Lesser Roadrunner only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Mangrove Cuckoo

さえずり

Harsh, penetrating call with raucous quality; loud rough notes carrying through dense forest 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

Mangrove Cuckoo

Least Concern

Lesser Roadrunner

About These Birds

Mangrove Cuckoo

マングローブカッコウ(Coccyzus minor)はカリブ海地域から中央アメリカにかけて分布するカッコウです。マングローブ林や海岸林に特に多く見られます。淡黄色の下面とバフ色の脇腹が特徴です。

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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