African Emerald Cuckoo vs Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo

Chrysococcyx cupreus 对比 Hierococcyx vagans

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 African Emerald Cuckoo Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo
学名 Chrysococcyx cupreus Hierococcyx vagans
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保护状况 Least Concern Near Threatened
体长
翼展 21.1 cm (8.3 in) 29.4 cm (11.6 in)
体重 38.0 g (1.34 oz) 58.2 g (2.05 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

African Emerald Cuckoo only

Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo only

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.

Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo

鸣唱

Loud, raucous accelerating call; harsh notes building quickly in urgency given from forest perch. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保护状况

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

Near Threatened

Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

African Emerald Cuckoo

Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo

羽毛

Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo: brown above; white below with rufous barring; moustachial stripe; hawk-like barred pattern; yellow eye-ring

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。

Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo

小鹰鹃分布于东南亚马来半岛、婆罗洲和苏门答腊的热带雨林。体型较小,体羽棕褐,下体具条纹。以昆虫为食,是巢寄生鸟类。在东南亚森林中数量不多,较难见到,但鸣声具有辨识度。

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