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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성	Guira Cuckoo	Channel-billed Cuckoo
학명	Guira guira	Scythrops novaehollandiae
목	Cuculiformes	Cuculiformes
과	Cuculidae	Cuculidae
보전 상태	Least Concern	Least Concern
체장	—	—
날개 폭	34.7 cm (13.7 in)	67.8 cm (26.7 in)
체중	141.73333333333335 g (5.00 oz)	680.5 g (24.00 oz)
식성	Omnivore of open South American country; eats large insects, small frogs, lizards, and bird eggs. …	--
산란 수	--	1-5
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

🏖️ Coastal

Guira Cuckoo only

🌾 Grassland

Channel-billed Cuckoo only

🌲 Forest

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Song & Call Comparison

Guira Cuckoo

노래

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

Channel-billed Cuckoo

노래

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

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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.

Channel-billed Cuckoo

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Guira Cuckoo

Least Concern

Channel-billed Cuckoo

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How to Tell Them Apart

Guira Cuckoo

깃털

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

Channel-billed Cuckoo

깃털

Little Bronze-cuckoo: small; bronze-green above; barred white below; red eye; iridescent green-bronze; Papuan species; tiny size

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About These Birds

Guira Cuckoo

기라쿠쿠(36–42cm)는 남아메리카 동부의 개방 서식지에 분포하는 사회성 강한 뻐꾸기다. 특유의 볏과 주황색 부리를 지니며 4–20마리 무리 생활을 한다. 탁란을 하지 않고 공동 둥지에서 함께 새끼를 기른다.

Channel-billed Cuckoo

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.

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