Black-hooded Coucal vs African Emerald Cuckoo

Centropus steerii в сравнении с Chrysococcyx cupreus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Black-hooded Coucal African Emerald Cuckoo
Научное название Centropus steerii Chrysococcyx cupreus
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Critically Endangered Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 32,1 cm (12.6 in) 21,1 cm (8.3 in)
Масса 200,75 g (7.08 oz) 38,0 g (1.34 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

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Black-hooded Coucal only

African Emerald Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Black-hooded Coucal

Пение

Loud, booming call with deep resonance; powerful notes carrying across humid West African lowland forest.

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

Critically Endangered

Black-hooded Coucal

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

About These Birds

Black-hooded Coucal

Black-hooded Coucal (Centropus steerii) — 40–45 cm. Rufous-chestnut body; entirely black head and upper breast; long tail. Endemic to Mindoro island, Philippines, in lowland forest and scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore. Vulnerable; tiny range and threatened by deforestation and hunting.

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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