Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo vs Guira Cuckoo

Cercococcyx olivinus so với Guira guira

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo Guira Cuckoo
Tên Khoa Học Cercococcyx olivinus Guira guira
Bộ Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Họ Cuculidae Cuculidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 27,8 cm (10.9 in) 34,7 cm (13.7 in)
Khối Lượng 65,83333333333333 g (2.32 oz) 141,73333333333335 g (5.00 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- Omnivore of open South American country; eats large insects, small frogs, lizards, and bird eggs. …
Số Trứng -- --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo only

Guira Cuckoo only

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Song & Call Comparison

Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo

Tiếng Hót

Loud, far-carrying resonant call; deep hollow notes given repeatedly from dense forest canopy. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Guira Cuckoo

Tiếng Hót

Loud, gurgling call with hollow quality; distinctive multi-tonal sound carrying across open African savanna.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo

Guira Cuckoo

Found in open habitats across South America east of the Andes from Brazil to Argentina. Resident and gregarious.

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Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo

Least Concern

Guira Cuckoo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo

Bộ Lông

Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo: olive-brown above; pale buff below; very long graduated dark tail; red eye; olive coloration diagnostic

Guira Cuckoo

Bộ Lông

Broad-billed Bronze-cuckoo: bronze-green above; broadly barred white below; wide bars; reddish eye; Australian bronze cuckoo

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About These Birds

Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo

Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo (Cercococcyx olivinus) — 28–32 cm. Olive-brown above; pale buff below with faint barring; long tail. Found in montane and submontane forest of West and Central Africa. Brood parasite. Insectivore. Poorly known; locally rare.

Guira Cuckoo

A distinctive, socially gregarious cuckoo (36-42 cm) found in open habitats across South America east of the Andes. Shaggy orange-rufous crest, streaked plumage, and long tail. Omnivore, feeding on insects, small vertebrates, and eggs. Often seen in noisy family groups.

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