Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo vs African Cuckoo
Cercococcyx montanus 对比 Cuculus gularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo | African Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Cercococcyx montanus | Cuculus gularis |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 29.3 cm (11.5 in) | 41.8 cm (16.5 in) |
| 体重 | 58.0 g (2.05 oz) | 105.0 g (3.70 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating rough notes carrying through dense humid forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
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
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo: brown above; pale below with dark barring; very long graduated dark barred tail; red eye; barred pattern
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
Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
山地长尾杜鹃 (Cercococcyx montanus)，体长约35厘米。上体暗褐色，下体白色具细横纹，尾长，外侧尾羽具白色端斑。眼黄色。分布于非洲中部的山地森林。以昆虫为食，在林冠层中活动，叫声悦耳。
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.