African Emerald Cuckoo vs Verreaux's Coua
Chrysococcyx cupreus 对比 Coua verreauxi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | African Emerald Cuckoo | Verreaux's Coua |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Chrysococcyx cupreus | Coua verreauxi |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 21.1 cm (8.3 in) | 26.0 cm (10.2 in) |
| 体重 | 38.0 g (1.34 oz) | 98.66666666666667 g (3.48 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Song & Call Comparison
African Emerald Cuckoo
鸣唱
Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying far through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Verreaux's Coua
鸣唱
Loud, far-carrying melodic call; rich resonant notes carrying powerfully through dense humid forest.
保护状况
Least Concern
African Emerald Cuckoo
Least Concern
Verreaux's Coua
How to Tell Them Apart
African Emerald Cuckoo
羽毛
New Caledonian Bronze-cuckoo: bronze-green above; barred white below; island endemic; red eye; iridescent bronze-green; small size
Verreaux's Coua
羽毛
Violet Coucal: brilliant violet-blue iridescent body; rufous wings; dark graduated tail; red eye; violet iridescence striking
About These Birds
African Emerald Cuckoo
非洲翡翠金鹃(Chrysococcyx cupreus)体长20-22厘米。雄鸟：上体及胸部呈耀眼的翡翠绿色；腹部横斑白色。广泛分布于撒哈拉以南非洲的森林和林地。寄生于多种鸟巢中，以其鲜亮的雄性羽色而著称。
Verreaux's Coua
韦罗马岛鹃（Coua verreauxi）— 马达加斯加西南部干燥灌木区特有的地栖杜鹃。白色眉纹和红色调翅膀为特征。