African Cuckoo vs Whistling Hawk-Cuckoo

Cuculus gularis 비교 대상 Hierococcyx nisicolor

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 African Cuckoo Whistling Hawk-Cuckoo
학명 Cuculus gularis Hierococcyx nisicolor
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 41.8 cm (16.5 in) 35.2 cm (13.9 in)
체중 105.0 g (3.70 oz) 81.1 g (2.86 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

African Cuckoo only

없음

Whistling Hawk-Cuckoo only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Whistling Hawk-Cuckoo

노래

Loud, raucous call; harsh penetrating notes building in rapid excited sequence from forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

보전 상태

Least Concern

African Cuckoo

Least Concern

Whistling Hawk-Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

African Cuckoo

깃털

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

Whistling Hawk-Cuckoo

깃털

Whistling Hawk-Cuckoo: gray-brown above; pale below with rufous barring; hawk-mimic; long barred tail; yellow eye-ring; distinctive whistle

About These Birds

African Cuckoo

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

Whistling Hawk-Cuckoo

휘파람매뻐꾸기(Hierococcyx nisicolor, 28–31cm)는 회갈색 윗면에 연한 아랫면과 적갈색 줄무늬를 지닌다. 히말라야와 동남아시아에 서식한다.

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