African Emerald Cuckoo vs Little Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx cupreus в сравнении с Coccycua minuta

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика African Emerald Cuckoo Little Cuckoo
Научное название Chrysococcyx cupreus Coccycua minuta
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 21,1 cm (8.3 in) 21,2 cm (8.3 in)
Масса 38,0 g (1.34 oz) 37,5 g (1.32 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

African Emerald Cuckoo only

Нет

Little Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Little Cuckoo

Пение

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful notes carrying across dense tropical forest in Southeast Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

Least Concern

Little Cuckoo

About These Birds

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.

Little Cuckoo

Little Cuckoo (Coccycua minuta) — 22–25 cm. Small; rufous above; pale buff underparts; short tail with white tips; slim body. Inhabits dense vegetation near water, mangroves, and forest edge across northern South America from Panama to Peru and Brazil. Non-parasitic. Insectivore.

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