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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Guira Cuckoo	Banded Ground-cuckoo
学名	Guira guira	Neomorphus radiolosus
目	Cuculiformes	Cuculiformes
科	Cuculidae	Cuculidae
保护状况	Least Concern	Vulnerable
体长	—	—
翼展	34.7 cm (13.7 in)	30.4 cm (12.0 in)
体重	141.73333333333335 g (5.00 oz)	399.0 g (14.07 oz)
食性	Omnivore of open South American country; eats large insects, small frogs, lizards, and bird eggs. …	--
产卵数	--	1
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

无

Guira Cuckoo only

🌾 Grassland 🏖️ Coastal

Banded Ground-cuckoo only

🌲 Forest

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Song & Call Comparison

Guira Cuckoo

鸣唱

Loud, gurgling call with hollow quality; distinctive multi-tonal sound carrying across open African savanna.

Banded Ground-cuckoo

鸣唱

Loud, deep resonant booming call; powerful bass notes carrying across dense lowland tropical forest.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Guira Cuckoo

Found in open habitats across South America east of the Andes from Brazil to Argentina. Resident and gregarious.

Banded Ground-cuckoo

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保护状况

Least Concern

Guira Cuckoo

Vulnerable

Banded Ground-cuckoo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Guira Cuckoo

羽毛

Broad-billed Bronze-cuckoo: bronze-green above; broadly barred white below; wide bars; reddish eye; Australian bronze cuckoo

Banded Ground-cuckoo

羽毛

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo: dark brown above; buff below; rufous wing patches visible in flight; long tail; blue orbital ring; ground

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About These Birds

Guira Cuckoo

圭拉鹃是南美洲特有的杜鹃科鸟类，广泛分布于巴西、阿根廷等地的开阔地带。体色棕褐，具醒目的冠羽，尾羽宽大。与其他杜鹃不同，圭拉鹃以群体方式生活，共同育雏。杂食性，以昆虫、小型脊椎动物为主食。

Banded Ground-cuckoo

Banded Ground-cuckoo (Neomorphus radiolosus) — 48–52 cm. Dark brown; broad black breast bands; rufous belly; vivid blue orbital skin. Endemic to wet foothill forest of Colombia and Ecuador. Non-parasitic; follows army ant columns. Insectivore. Endangered due to severe habitat loss in its restricted range.

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