Pied Coucal vs African Cuckoo
Centropus ateralbus 对比 Cuculus gularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Pied Coucal | African Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Centropus ateralbus | Cuculus gularis |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 42.0 cm (16.5 in) | 41.8 cm (16.5 in) |
| 体重 | 336.75 g (11.88 oz) | 105.0 g (3.70 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Pied Coucal
Loud, far-carrying cooing call; deep resonant notes given repeatedly from tall forest tree in Africa.
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.
保护状况
Pied Coucal
African Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Pied Coucal
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
Pied Coucal
花斑褐翅鸦鹃，体长55–60厘米，光泽黑色翅膀、纯白色头颈腹部，分布于巴布亚新几内亚新不列颠岛及附近岛屿。
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.