Groove-billed Ani vs Lesser Roadrunner

Crotophaga sulcirostris 比較対象 Geococcyx velox

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Groove-billed Ani Lesser Roadrunner
学名 Crotophaga sulcirostris Geococcyx velox
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 25.9 cm (10.2 in) 28.3 cm (11.1 in)
体重 80.3 g (2.83 oz) 184.1 g (6.49 oz)
食性 Insectivore of open country; eats grasshoppers, beetles, and hairy caterpillars. Forages near grazing animals that … --
一腹卵数 3-4 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Groove-billed Ani only

Lesser Roadrunner only

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Song & Call Comparison

Groove-billed Ani

さえずり

Loud, far-carrying display call; deep hollow notes audible across open European grassland habitat at dawn.

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.

Geographic Range & Migration

Groove-billed Ani

Found from southern Texas through Central America to South America. Resident in open country and agricultural areas.

Lesser Roadrunner

保全状況

Least Concern

Groove-billed Ani

Least Concern

Lesser Roadrunner

About These Birds

Groove-billed Ani

グルーヴドビルドアーニー(Crotophaga sulcirostris)— 中央アメリカから南アメリカ北部の開けた生息地に分布するアーニー。嘴に溝がある。

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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