Long-billed Cuckoo vs African Cuckoo
Chalcites megarhynchus 对比 Cuculus gularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Long-billed Cuckoo | African Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Chalcites megarhynchus | Cuculus gularis |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 19.4 cm (7.6 in) | 41.8 cm (16.5 in) |
| 体重 | 31.25 g (1.10 oz) | 105.0 g (3.70 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Long-billed Cuckoo
Loud, melodic call with resonant quality; rich carrying notes given from tall tropical forest tree. 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
Long-billed Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Long-billed Cuckoo
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
Long-billed Cuckoo
大嘴铜色杜鹃 (Chalcites megarhynchus)，体长约26厘米。嘴大而粗壮，上体金属绿色，下体白色具深色横纹，尾具白色横斑。分布于印度尼西亚摩鹿加群岛和新几内亚。为巢寄生鸟类，以昆虫幼虫为食。
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.