Green-billed Coucal vs African Cuckoo
Centropus chlororhynchos 对比 Cuculus gularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Green-billed Coucal | African Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Centropus chlororhynchos | Cuculus gularis |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 41.8 cm (16.5 in) |
| 体重 | 244.4 g (8.62 oz) | 105.0 g (3.70 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | 2-3 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Green-billed Coucal
Loud, nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive resonant notes given from tall African forest tree.
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
Green-billed Coucal
African Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Green-billed 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
Green-billed Coucal
绿嘴鸦鹃 (Centropus chlororhynchos)，体长约43厘米。嘴绿色，上体栗红色，头颈黑色带紫色光泽，下体黑色，尾长。眼红色。特有于斯里兰卡，为濒危物种。栖息于低地茂密雨林。以大型昆虫、蜥蜴和蛙类为食。
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.