Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo vs African Cuckoo

Coccyzus pluvialis 비교 대상 Cuculus gularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo African Cuckoo
학명 Coccyzus pluvialis Cuculus gularis
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 35.5 cm (14.0 in) 41.8 cm (16.5 in)
체중 159.5 g (5.63 oz) 105.0 g (3.70 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 2-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo only

없음

African Cuckoo only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo

노래

Soft, descending whistled phrase; pure notes dropping gently in musical sequence from dense forest cover.

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.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo

Least Concern

African Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo

African Cuckoo

깃털

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

About These Birds

Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo

Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo (Coccyzus pluvialis) — 45–50 cm. Large island cuckoo; brown above; rich chestnut-orange belly; long broad tail. Endemic to Jamaica in forest and woodland. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; eats large insects, lizards, and berries. The largest cuckoo in the Caribbean.

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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