Lesser Roadrunner vs Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

Geococcyx velox 比較対象 Hierococcyx pectoralis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Lesser Roadrunner Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo
学名 Geococcyx velox Hierococcyx pectoralis
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 28.3 cm (11.1 in) 34.2 cm (13.5 in)
体重 184.1 g (6.49 oz) 78.25 g (2.76 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Lesser Roadrunner only

None

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

さえずり

Loud, raucous call with penetrating quality; harsh notes carrying well through dense forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保全状況

Least Concern

Lesser Roadrunner

Least Concern

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Lesser Roadrunner

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

羽毛

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo: brown above; white below with bold dark barring; hawk-like; long barred tail; yellow eye-ring; Philippine

About These Birds

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.

Philippine Hawk-Cuckoo

ムネモヨウカッコウ(Hierococcyx pectoralis)はフィリピンの固有種のカッコウ科の鳥(体長28〜30 cm)。灰色の上面と縞模様の下面が特徴。低地・丘陵林に生息。托卵性。フィリピン固有の種。

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