Black-billed Cuckoo vs African Cuckoo
Coccyzus erythropthalmus ile kıyaslandığında Cuculus gularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Özellik | Black-billed Cuckoo | African Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| Bilimsel Ad | Coccyzus erythropthalmus | Cuculus gularis |
| Takım | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| Familya | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| Koruma Durumu | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Uzunluk | — | — |
| Kanat Açıklığı | 27,4 cm (10.8 in) | 41,8 cm (16.5 in) |
| Ağırlık | 53,20000000000001 g (1.88 oz) | 105,0 g (3.70 oz) |
| Beslenme | -- | -- |
| Kuluçka Büyüklüğü | 2-5 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Black-billed Cuckoo
Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep notes audible across dense forest in Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
African Cuckoo
Loud, far-carrying raucous call; harsh penetrating notes given from tall African forest canopy. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Koruma Durumu
Black-billed Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Black-billed Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
African Cuckoo: gray above; white below with rufous barring; long dark tail; yellow eye-ring; African migrant similar to Common
About These Birds
Black-billed Cuckoo
Black-billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus erythropthalmus) — 26–31 cm. Brown above; white below; all-dark bill; narrow red orbital ring; tail with small white spots. Migratory breeder in eastern North America; winters in South America. Non-parasitic. Insectivore specialising in tent caterpillars and other hairy larvae.
African Cuckoo
African Cuckoo (Cuculus gularis) — 32–35 cm. Very similar to Common Cuckoo; grey above; barred below; yellow bill base and orbital ring; long tail. Migratory intra-African breeder across sub-Saharan woodland and savanna. Brood parasite primarily targeting fork-tailed drongos. Insectivore.