African Emerald Cuckoo vs Black-billed Koel

Chrysococcyx cupreus เปรียบเทียบกับ Eudynamys melanorhynchus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ African Emerald Cuckoo Black-billed Koel
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Chrysococcyx cupreus Eudynamys melanorhynchus
อันดับ Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Cuculidae Cuculidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Not Evaluated
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 21.1 cm (8.3 in)
น้ำหนัก 38.0 g (1.34 oz) 199.875 g (7.05 oz)
อาหาร -- --
จำนวนไข่ -- --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

ถิ่นที่อยู่อาศัยร่วมกัน

ไม่มี

African Emerald Cuckoo only

ไม่มี

Black-billed Koel only

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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.

Black-billed Koel

เสียงร้อง

Loud, resonant call with musical quality; rich carrying notes given from tall forest tree in Borneo.

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

Not Evaluated

Black-billed Koel

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How to Tell Them Apart

African Emerald Cuckoo

ขนนก

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

Black-billed Koel

ขนนก

Golden Bronze-cuckoo: golden-bronze iridescence; white barred underparts; golden-green head; bronze sheen; small Pacific cuckoo

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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.

Black-billed Koel

Black-billed Koel (Eudynamys melanorhynchus) — 38–44 cm. Male glossy black with a dark bill (unlike related koels with pale bills); female similar to Western Koel female. Endemic to Sulawesi and Sula Islands in Indonesia. Brood parasite; hosts include corvids. Frugivore and insectivore.

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