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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo	Guira Cuckoo
学名	Coccyzus vieilloti	Guira guira
目	Cuculiformes	Cuculiformes
科	Cuculidae	Cuculidae
保全状況	Least Concern	Least Concern
体長	—	—
翼開長	26.4 cm (10.4 in)	34.7 cm (13.7 in)
体重	86.0 g (3.03 oz)	141.73333333333335 g (5.00 oz)
食性	--	Omnivore of open South American country; eats large insects, small frogs, lizards, and bird eggs. …
一腹卵数	2-3	--
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo only

🌲 Forest

Guira Cuckoo only

🌾 Grassland 🏖️ Coastal

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Song & Call Comparison

Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, clear whistled call; pure melodic notes carrying through dense humid forest in Southeast Asia.

Guira Cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, gurgling call with hollow quality; distinctive multi-tonal sound carrying across open African savanna.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo

Guira Cuckoo

Found in open habitats across South America east of the Andes from Brazil to Argentina. Resident and gregarious.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo

Least Concern

Guira Cuckoo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo

羽毛

Cocos Cuckoo: olive-brown above; pale buffy below; long dark tail; yellowish bill; Cocos Island endemic cuckoo; island species

Guira Cuckoo

羽毛

Broad-billed Bronze-cuckoo: bronze-green above; broadly barred white below; wide bars; reddish eye; Australian bronze cuckoo

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About These Birds

Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo

Puerto Rican Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus vieilloti) — 38–43 cm. Brown above; grey-buff below; bare red orbital skin; long tail with white spots. Endemic to Puerto Rico in forest and wooded habitat. Non-parasitic; hunts lizards, insects, and nestlings. Considered Vulnerable due to limited range and habitat loss.

Guira Cuckoo

ハシブトコウカンチョウは南米のアンデス以東の開放的な環境に広く生息する、社会性の高いカッコウ（体長36〜42 cm）。フサフサとしたオレンジ色の冠羽、縞模様の羽衣、長い尾が特徴。昆虫・小型脊椎動物・卵を食べる雑食性。騒がしい家族群で見られることが多い。

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