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Channel-billed Cuckoo

Scythrops novaehollandiae

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
67,8 cm
Berat
680,5 g
Famili
Cuculidae
Ordo
Cuculiformes

The Channel-billed Cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) is a bird species in the family Cuculidae (cuckoos), within the order Cuculiformes (cuckoos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 67.8 cm and a weight of 680.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

Channel-billed Cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) — 58–65 cm; wingspan to 100 cm. The world's largest cuckoo; pale grey; enormous decurved horn-coloured bill; bare red orbital skin. Migratory; breeds in Australia and New Guinea; winters in Indonesia. Brood parasite targeting currawongs and magpies. Frugivore; disperses wild figs.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 67,8 cm 26.7 in
Berat 680,5 g 24.00 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: NO. Fledging: 17-24 days.

Ukuran Sarang

1-5

Suara

Kicauan

Loud, melodic call with musical quality; resonant notes building in pleasant sequence from forest perch.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Cuculiformes (Cuckoos)
Famili Cuculidae (Cuckoos)
Genus Scythrops
Spesies Scythrops novaehollandiae

Distribution

Channel-billed Cuckoo has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Channel-billed Cuckoo endangered?
The Channel-billed Cuckoo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Channel-billed Cuckoo nest?
Nest type: NO. Fledging: 17-24 days.
What does the Channel-billed Cuckoo sound like?
Loud, melodic call with musical quality; resonant notes building in pleasant sequence from forest perch.
How big is the Channel-billed Cuckoo?
The Channel-billed Cuckoo has a wingspan of 67.8 cm, weight of 680.5 g.
What order and family does the Channel-billed Cuckoo belong to?
The Channel-billed Cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) belongs to the order Cuculiformes and the family Cuculidae.

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