Chattering Yellowbill vs African Cuckoo
Ceuthmochares aereus 对比 Cuculus gularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Chattering Yellowbill | African Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Ceuthmochares aereus | Cuculus gularis |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 23.4 cm (9.2 in) | 41.8 cm (16.5 in) |
| 体重 | 65.0 g (2.29 oz) | 105.0 g (3.70 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | 2-3 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Chattering Yellowbill
Loud, resonant call with musical quality; rich clear notes audible through dense humid tropical 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
Chattering Yellowbill
African Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Chattering Yellowbill
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
Chattering Yellowbill
黄嘴马岛鹃 (Ceuthmochares aereus)，体长约33厘米。体羽深灰色带蓝色金属光泽，嘴黄绿色，尾长，下侧有白色横斑。眼红色，眼周裸皮蓝色。分布于撒哈拉以南非洲西部和中部的雨林。以昆虫和其他小型无脊椎动物为食。
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.