Snail-eating Coua vs African Cuckoo

Coua delalandei 比較対象 Cuculus gularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Snail-eating Coua African Cuckoo
学名 Coua delalandei Cuculus gularis
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Extinct Least Concern
体長
翼開長 41.8 cm (16.5 in)
体重 110.0 g (3.88 oz) 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Snail-eating Coua only

None

African Cuckoo only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Snail-eating Coua

さえずり

Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich clear resonant notes audible through tropical forest in Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

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

Extinct

Snail-eating Coua

Least Concern

African Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Snail-eating Coua

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

Snail-eating Coua

スノードコウア(Coua delalandei)— マダガスカル北東部のノシ・ボラハ島に固有だった絶滅したカッコウ。19世紀以降記録がない。

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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