Lesser Roadrunner vs Red-faced Malkoha

Geococcyx velox 比較対象 Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Lesser Roadrunner Red-faced Malkoha
学名 Geococcyx velox Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保全状況 Least Concern Vulnerable
体長
翼開長 28.3 cm (11.1 in) 30.8 cm (12.1 in)
体重 184.1 g (6.49 oz) 91.9 g (3.24 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Lesser Roadrunner only

None

Red-faced Malkoha 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.

Red-faced Malkoha

さえずり

Sharp, far-carrying call with penetrating quality; loud notes audible through tropical scrub habitat.

保全状況

Least Concern

Lesser Roadrunner

Vulnerable

Red-faced Malkoha

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.

Red-faced Malkoha

スリランカに固有の絶滅危惧種のカッコウで、赤い頭部と長い尾が特徴的。島の湿潤な低地林と山地林に生息するが、森林破壊により個体数が激減している。

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