African Emerald Cuckoo vs Chestnut-breasted Malkoha

Chrysococcyx cupreus 对比 Phaenicophaeus curvirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 African Emerald Cuckoo Chestnut-breasted Malkoha
学名 Chrysococcyx cupreus Phaenicophaeus curvirostris
Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Cuculidae Cuculidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 21.1 cm (8.3 in) 32.9 cm (13.0 in)
体重 38.0 g (1.34 oz) 151.525 g (5.34 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

African Emerald Cuckoo only

Chestnut-breasted Malkoha 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.

Chestnut-breasted Malkoha

鸣唱

Loud, far-carrying plaintive call; pure resonant notes carrying through open dry scrub habitat. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

保护状况

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

Least Concern

Chestnut-breasted Malkoha

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。

Chestnut-breasted Malkoha

Chestnut-breasted Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus curvirostris) — 44–50 cm. Dark green above; chestnut breast; whitish belly; decurved green bill; bare red orbital skin; long white-tipped tail. Widespread in lowland forest and mangroves from the Malay Peninsula to the Philippines. Non-parasitic. Insectivore; specialises in large caterpillars.

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