Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo vs African Emerald Cuckoo
Chalcites basalis comparado com Chrysococcyx cupreus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo | African Emerald Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Chalcites basalis | Chrysococcyx cupreus |
| Ordem | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Família | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 19,9 cm (7.8 in) | 21,1 cm (8.3 in) |
| Peso | 24,2 g (0.85 oz) | 38,0 g (1.34 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
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African Emerald Cuckoo only
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Song & Call Comparison
Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo
Loud, raucous call with harsh penetrating quality; rough notes carrying well through dense 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
Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo
African Emerald Cuckoo
About These Birds
Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo
Cuculo-reluzente-de-horsfield (Chalcites basalis), 15–17 cm. Partes superiores verde-cobreadas brilhantes, partes inferiores com barras brancas e castanhas, olhos vermelhos. Habita florestas e matagais de eucalipto na Austrália. Parasita ninhos de outros pássaros. Alimenta-se de insetos, especialmente lagartas peludas.
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.