Gabon Coucal vs Guira Cuckoo

Centropus anselli в сравнении с Guira guira

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Gabon Coucal Guira Cuckoo
Научное название Centropus anselli Guira guira
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 37,2 cm (14.6 in) 34,7 cm (13.7 in)
Масса 210,0 g (7.41 oz) 141,73333333333335 g (5.00 oz)
Питание -- Omnivore of open South American country; eats large insects, small frogs, lizards, and bird eggs. …
Размер кладки -- --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Gabon Coucal only

Guira Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Gabon Coucal

Пение

Loud, far-carrying call with bold character; resonant deep notes given from tall forest tree in Africa.

Guira Cuckoo

Пение

Loud, gurgling call with hollow quality; distinctive multi-tonal sound carrying across open African savanna.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Gabon Coucal

Guira Cuckoo

Found in open habitats across South America east of the Andes from Brazil to Argentina. Resident and gregarious.

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Охранный статус

Least Concern

Gabon Coucal

Least Concern

Guira Cuckoo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Gabon Coucal

Оперение

Andaman Coucal: dark glossy brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; Andaman island endemic coucal

Guira Cuckoo

Оперение

Broad-billed Bronze-cuckoo: bronze-green above; broadly barred white below; wide bars; reddish eye; Australian bronze cuckoo

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About These Birds

Gabon Coucal

Gabon Coucal (Centropus anselli) — 38–43 cm. Rufous-chestnut back and wings; black head and underparts; graduated tail. Confined to dense forest and swampy undergrowth of Gabon and Congo Basin. Non-parasitic. Omnivore; often forages near water. Previously treated as a subspecies of Black-throated Coucal.

Guira Cuckoo

A distinctive, socially gregarious cuckoo (36-42 cm) found in open habitats across South America east of the Andes. Shaggy orange-rufous crest, streaked plumage, and long tail. Omnivore, feeding on insects, small vertebrates, and eggs. Often seen in noisy family groups.

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