White-browed Coucal vs African Emerald Cuckoo
Centropus superciliosus comparado com Chrysococcyx cupreus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | White-browed Coucal | African Emerald Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Centropus superciliosus | Chrysococcyx cupreus |
| Ordem | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Família | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 31,6 cm (12.4 in) | 21,1 cm (8.3 in) |
| Peso | 165,0 g (5.82 oz) | 38,0 g (1.34 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 3-5 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
White-browed Coucal
Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes audible far across dense humid tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native 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
White-browed Coucal
African Emerald Cuckoo
About These Birds
White-browed Coucal
Cucal-de-sobrancelha-branca (Centropus superciliosus), 38–45 cm. Sobrancelha branca distinta contrastando com a coroa preta, dorso castanho listrado, partes inferiores esbranquiçadas, cauda longa e escura. Olhos vermelhos. Habita matagais, pastagens e áreas agrícolas na África Oriental e Austral. Alimenta-se de insetos e pequenos animais.
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.