Lesser Coucal vs African Emerald Cuckoo
Centropus bengalensis 对比 Chrysococcyx cupreus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Lesser Coucal | African Emerald Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Centropus bengalensis | Chrysococcyx cupreus |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 30.9 cm (12.2 in) | 21.1 cm (8.3 in) |
| 体重 | 172.075 g (6.07 oz) | 38.0 g (1.34 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | 2-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Lesser Coucal
鸣唱
Loud, raucous call with harsh nasal quality; piercing notes carrying far through dense Madagascar forest.
African Emerald Cuckoo
鸣唱
Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying far through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
保护状况
Least Concern
Lesser Coucal
Least Concern
African Emerald Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Lesser Coucal
羽毛
Black Coucal: all glossy black; red eye; shorter tail; females have rufous wash; strongly sexually dimorphic plumage
African Emerald Cuckoo
羽毛
New Caledonian Bronze-cuckoo: bronze-green above; barred white below; island endemic; red eye; iridescent bronze-green; small size
About These Birds
Lesser Coucal
小褐翅鸦鹃，体长33–38厘米，条纹褐色有棕红色翅斑，分布于印度至东南亚和中国，栖息于草地和灌丛。
African Emerald Cuckoo
非洲翡翠金鹃(Chrysococcyx cupreus)体长20-22厘米。雄鸟：上体及胸部呈耀眼的翡翠绿色；腹部横斑白色。广泛分布于撒哈拉以南非洲的森林和林地。寄生于多种鸟巢中，以其鲜亮的雄性羽色而著称。