Great Spotted Cuckoo vs African Cuckoo
Clamator glandarius 对比 Cuculus gularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Great Spotted Cuckoo | African Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Clamator glandarius | Cuculus gularis |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 38.8 cm (15.3 in) | 41.8 cm (16.5 in) |
| 体重 | 145.95000000000002 g (5.15 oz) | 105.0 g (3.70 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | 15-23 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Loud, bubbling resonant call; rich liquid notes cascading in sequence from forest perch in Africa. 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
Great Spotted Cuckoo
African Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Great Spotted 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
Great Spotted Cuckoo
大斑鸠鹃（约155克）是一种大型有冠杜鹃，分布于欧洲南部、中东和非洲。主要将卵寄生于松鸦等鸦科鸟类巢中，而非宿主仔细照看的鸟巢。以昆虫和蜥蜴为食，在稀疏林地和农田栖息。无危；在适宜生境中分布广泛。
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.