Sumatran Ground-cuckoo vs African Emerald Cuckoo
Carpococcyx viridis comparado com Chrysococcyx cupreus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Sumatran Ground-cuckoo | African Emerald Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Carpococcyx viridis | Chrysococcyx cupreus |
| Ordem | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Família | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Estado de conservação | Critically Endangered | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 42,2 cm (16.6 in) | 21,1 cm (8.3 in) |
| Peso | 495,7 g (17.49 oz) | 38,0 g (1.34 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Sumatran Ground-cuckoo
Deep, resonant whistled call; melodic notes with carrying quality audible through dense woodland habitat.
African Emerald Cuckoo
Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying far through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Estado de conservação
Sumatran Ground-cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
About These Birds
Sumatran Ground-cuckoo
Cuco-terrestre de Sumatra de 55–60 cm, grande e com cores verdes iridescentes, endêmico das florestas de planícies de Sumatra.
African Emerald Cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx cupreus) — 20–22 cm. Male: dazzling emerald green above and on breast; yellow belly; red bill. Female: bronze-green above; rufous-barred below. Inhabits primary forest and dense secondary growth across West and Central Africa. Brood parasite targeting sunbirds and other small passerines. Insectivore.