Burchell's Coucal vs African Cuckoo
Centropus burchellii 对比 Cuculus gularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Burchell's Coucal | African Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Centropus burchellii | Cuculus gularis |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Not Evaluated | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | — | 41.8 cm (16.5 in) |
| 体重 | 182.2 g (6.43 oz) | 105.0 g (3.70 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Burchell's Coucal
Loud, raucous call with harsh character; piercing notes carrying impressively through dense humid forest.
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
Burchell's Coucal
African Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Burchell's 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
Burchell's Coucal
伯氏鸦鹃 (Centropus burchellii)，体长37–42厘米。背部栗色，翅膀红褐色，头、颈、腹部黑色，具金属绿色光泽。眼红色，嘴粗壮弯曲，尾长。栖息于南非的灌丛、草地和花园。以昆虫、小型脊椎动物和浆果为食。
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.