Channel-billed Cuckoo

Scythrops novaehollandiae - Coucou présageur

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Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Cuculiformes

  • Family
    :

    Cuculidés

  • Genus
    :

    Scythrops

  • Species
    :

    novaehollandiae

Descriptor

Latham, 1790

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 60 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 100 cm.
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

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adult
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juvenile

Channel-billed Cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) is a species of bird in the Cuculidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Scythrops novaehollandiae novaehollandiae (n and e Australia)
  • Scythrops novaehollandiae fordi (Sulawesi, Banggai and Tukangbesi Is.)
  • Scythrops novaehollandiae schoddei (Bismarck Arch.)

Foreign names

  • Coucou présageur,
  • Cuco tucán,
  • cuco-tucano,
  • Nashornkuckuck,
  • sólyomkakukk,
  • Reuzenkoekoek,
  • Cuculo scanalato,
  • jättegök,
  • Fikengjøk,
  • kukučka obrovská,
  • kukačka obrovská,
  • Kæmpegøg,
  • jättikäki,
  • cucut tucà,
  • żłobianka,
  • Исполинская кукушка,
  • Karakalo australia,
  • オオオニカッコウ,
  • 沟嘴鹃,
  • 溝嘴鵑,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

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Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

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published: - Updated: 03-01-2011
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