African Emerald Cuckoo vs Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo

Chrysococcyx cupreus เปรียบเทียบกับ Coccyzus longirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ African Emerald Cuckoo Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Chrysococcyx cupreus Coccyzus longirostris
อันดับ Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Cuculidae Cuculidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 21.1 cm (8.3 in) 27.2 cm (10.7 in)
น้ำหนัก 38.0 g (1.34 oz) 101.93333333333332 g (3.60 oz)
อาหาร -- --
จำนวนไข่ -- 2-3
Population Trend

Song & Call Comparison

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.

Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo

เสียงร้อง

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes given repeatedly from dense forest in Southeast Asia.

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

Least Concern

Hispaniolan Lizard-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.

Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo

Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo (Coccyzus longirostris) — 38–43 cm. Brown above; pale buff below; decurved bill; bare red orbital skin; long white-spotted tail. Endemic to Hispaniola (Haiti and Dominican Republic) in forest and scrub. Non-parasitic; specialised lizard predator. Also takes insects and small vertebrates.

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