Fan-tailed Cuckoo vs African Emerald Cuckoo

Cacomantis flabelliformis เปรียบเทียบกับ Chrysococcyx cupreus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Fan-tailed Cuckoo African Emerald Cuckoo
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Cacomantis flabelliformis Chrysococcyx cupreus
อันดับ Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Cuculidae Cuculidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 27.4 cm (10.8 in) 21.1 cm (8.3 in)
น้ำหนัก 53.8 g (1.90 oz) 38.0 g (1.34 oz)
อาหาร -- --
จำนวนไข่ -- --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

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Fan-tailed Cuckoo only

African Emerald Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Fan-tailed Cuckoo

เสียงร้อง

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating rough notes carrying through dense forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

African Emerald Cuckoo

เสียงร้อง

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

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Fan-tailed Cuckoo

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Fan-tailed Cuckoo

ขนนก

Fan-tailed Cuckoo: dark gray-brown above; rufous-orange breast; white-tipped tail feathers; yellow eye-ring; fan-shaped tail display

African Emerald Cuckoo

ขนนก

New Caledonian Bronze-cuckoo: bronze-green above; barred white below; island endemic; red eye; iridescent bronze-green; small size

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About These Birds

Fan-tailed Cuckoo

Fan-tailed Cuckoo (Cacomantis flabelliformis) — 24–28 cm. Grey above; rich rufous-orange below; yellow orbital ring; tail with white spots. Found in forest, woodland, and heath across Australia, New Guinea, and SW Pacific islands. Brood parasite targeting thornbills, scrubwrens, and gerygones. 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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