African Emerald Cuckoo vs Chestnut-bellied Malkoha

Chrysococcyx cupreus ile kıyaslandığında Phaenicophaeus sumatranus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik African Emerald Cuckoo Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
Bilimsel Ad Chrysococcyx cupreus Phaenicophaeus sumatranus
Takım Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Familya Cuculidae Cuculidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Near Threatened
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 21,1 cm (8.3 in) 27,8 cm (10.9 in)
Ağırlık 38,0 g (1.34 oz) 97,2 g (3.43 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Hiçbiri

African Emerald Cuckoo only

Hiçbiri

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha only

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.

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha

Şarkı

Loud, mellow whistled phrase; rich resonant notes building in deliberate sequence through forest canopy.

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

Near Threatened

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha

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.

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha

Chestnut-bellied Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus sumatranus) — 40–45 cm. Dark blue-green above; chestnut belly; green bill; bare red orbital skin; long tail. Inhabits lowland and hill forest of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Non-parasitic. Insectivore specialising in hairy caterpillars.

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