African Emerald Cuckoo vs Mangrove Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx cupreus so với Coccyzus minor

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính African Emerald Cuckoo Mangrove Cuckoo
Tên Khoa Học Chrysococcyx cupreus Coccyzus minor
Bộ Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Họ Cuculidae Cuculidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 21,1 cm (8.3 in) 27,0 cm (10.6 in)
Khối Lượng 38,0 g (1.34 oz) 66,85000000000001 g (2.36 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

African Emerald Cuckoo only

Không

Mangrove Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

African Emerald Cuckoo

Tiếng Hót

Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying far through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Mangrove Cuckoo

Tiếng Hót

Harsh, penetrating call with raucous quality; loud rough notes carrying through dense forest habitat.

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

Least Concern

Mangrove 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.

Mangrove Cuckoo

Mangrove Cuckoo (Coccyzus minor) — 28–32 cm. Brown above; buffy-orange wash on breast and belly; yellow lower mandible; long tail with white spots. Inhabits mangroves, tropical hammocks, and scrub from Florida and the Caribbean to northern South America. Non-parasitic. Insectivore feeding on caterpillars and invertebrates.

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