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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성	Dwarf Cuckoo	African Cuckoo
학명	Coccycua pumila	Cuculus gularis
목	Cuculiformes	Cuculiformes
과	Cuculidae	Cuculidae
보전 상태	Least Concern	Least Concern
체장	—	—
날개 폭	19.6 cm (7.7 in)	41.8 cm (16.5 in)
체중	41.96 g (1.48 oz)	105.0 g (3.70 oz)
식성	--	--
산란 수	2-3	--
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

🌲 Forest

Dwarf Cuckoo only

없음

African Cuckoo only

없음

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Song & Call Comparison

Dwarf Cuckoo

노래

Loud, harsh call with nasal penetrating quality; rough notes carrying through dense tropical forest.

African Cuckoo

노래

Loud, far-carrying raucous call; harsh penetrating notes given from tall African forest canopy. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Dwarf Cuckoo

Least Concern

African Cuckoo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Dwarf Cuckoo

깃털

Jacobin Cuckoo: black above with white wing patch; white below; black crest; long dark white-tipped tail; crested African cuckoo

African Cuckoo

깃털

African Cuckoo: gray above; white below with rufous barring; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; African migrant similar to Common

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About These Birds

Dwarf Cuckoo

Dwarf Cuckoo (Coccycua pumila) — 20–23 cm. Very small; brown above with faint rufous tones; pale underparts; short rounded tail. Found in scrub, forest edge, and dense low vegetation of northern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad). Non-parasitic. Insectivore.

African Cuckoo

아프리카뻐꾸기(Cuculus gularis) — 32~35cm. 보통뻐꾸기와 매우 유사; 위쪽은 회색; 아랫면은 흰색에 가는 가로줄. 아프리카에서 번식하며 이동성. 다른 새의 둥지에 탁란.

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