Banded Bay Cuckoo vs African Emerald Cuckoo

Cacomantis sonneratii в сравнении с Chrysococcyx cupreus

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Характеристика Banded Bay Cuckoo African Emerald Cuckoo
Научное название Cacomantis sonneratii Chrysococcyx cupreus
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 21,5 cm (8.5 in) 21,1 cm (8.3 in)
Масса 32,95 g (1.16 oz) 38,0 g (1.34 oz)
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

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Banded Bay Cuckoo only

African Emerald Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Banded Bay Cuckoo

Пение

Loud, resonant call with raucous quality; harsh carrying notes given from tropical forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

African Emerald Cuckoo

Пение

Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying far through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Banded Bay Cuckoo

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Banded Bay Cuckoo

Оперение

Banded Bay Cuckoo: rufous bay-brown above; pale below with dark barring; supercilium; long barred tail; banded underparts pattern

African Emerald Cuckoo

About These Birds

Banded Bay Cuckoo

Banded Bay Cuckoo (Cacomantis sonneratii) — 22–25 cm. Brown above with rufous barring; white below with heavy brown barring; yellow orbital ring. Inhabits forest and forest edge from India through Southeast Asia to the Lesser Sundas. Brood parasite targeting warblers and babblers. Insectivore.

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.

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