African Emerald Cuckoo vs Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo

Chrysococcyx cupreus ile kıyaslandığında Coccyzus longirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik African Emerald Cuckoo Hispaniolan Lizard-cuckoo
Bilimsel Ad Chrysococcyx cupreus Coccyzus longirostris
Takım Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familya Cuculidae Cuculidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 21,1 cm (8.3 in) 27,2 cm (10.7 in)
Ağırlık 38,0 g (1.34 oz) 101,93333333333332 g (3.60 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü -- 2-3
Population Trend

Song & Call Comparison

African Emerald Cuckoo

Şarkı

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

Şarkı

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

Koruma Durumu

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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