African Cuckoo vs Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
Cuculus gularis 比較対象 Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | African Cuckoo | Chestnut-bellied Malkoha |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Cuculus gularis | Phaenicophaeus sumatranus |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 41.8 cm (16.5 in) | 27.8 cm (10.9 in) |
| 体重 | 105.0 g (3.70 oz) | 97.2 g (3.43 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 一腹卵数 | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
African Cuckoo
Loud, far-carrying raucous call; harsh penetrating notes given from tall African forest canopy. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
Loud, mellow whistled phrase; rich resonant notes building in deliberate sequence through forest canopy.
保全状況
African Cuckoo
Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
How to Tell Them Apart
African Cuckoo
African Cuckoo: gray above; white below with rufous barring; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; African migrant similar to Common
Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
Red-breasted Coua: brilliant rufous-red breast; gray head; olive-brown above; bare blue facial skin; long tail; Madagascar endemic
About These Birds
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.
Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
スマトラ島とマレー半島の低地熱帯雨林に生息するカッコウで、細長い尾が目立つ。森林の中層部から下層部にかけて生活し、昆虫を採食する。