White-eared Bronze-cuckoo vs African Cuckoo
Chalcites meyerii 对比 Cuculus gularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | White-eared Bronze-cuckoo | African Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Chalcites meyerii | Cuculus gularis |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 18.0 cm (7.1 in) | 41.8 cm (16.5 in) |
| 体重 | 20.225 g (0.71 oz) | 105.0 g (3.70 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
White-eared Bronze-cuckoo
Loud, resonant nasal call with carrying quality; distinctive notes audible through dense 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
White-eared Bronze-cuckoo
African Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
White-eared Bronze-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
White-eared Bronze-cuckoo
迈氏铜色杜鹃 (Chalcites meyerii)，体长约16厘米。上体铜绿色具金属光泽，下体白色具绿色横纹。分布于新几内亚山地森林。为巢寄生鸟类，寄生于林鸟巢中。以毛毛虫等昆虫幼虫为食。
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.