Running Coua vs African Cuckoo
Coua cursor 对比 Cuculus gularis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Running Coua | African Cuckoo |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Coua cursor | Cuculus gularis |
| 目 | Cuculiformes | Cuculiformes |
| 科 | Cuculidae | Cuculidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 26.3 cm (10.4 in) | 41.8 cm (16.5 in) |
| 体重 | 110.5 g (3.90 oz) | 105.0 g (3.70 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Running Coua
Loud, shrill call with penetrating quality; high resonant notes carrying powerfully through dense forest.
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
Running Coua
African Cuckoo
How to Tell Them Apart
Running Coua
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
Running Coua
奔跑马岛鹃（Coua cursor）— 马达加斯加西南部干燥灌木区特有的杜鹃。偏好在地面奔跑，很少飞翔。
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.