The channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is monotypic within the genus Scythrops. The species...
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and the channel-billed cuckoo feed mainly on fruit, but they are not exclusively frugivores. The parasitic koels and channel-billed cuckoo in particular...
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known to desert nests once cuckoos have visited, abandoning the existing currawong young, which die, and a channel-billed cuckoo has been recorded decapitating...
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recognizes these 150 species of cuckoos in the family Cuculidae. In addition to the 88 species whose name includes "cuckoo", the family includes anis, roadrunners...
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woodpecker, Jamaican lizard cuckoo, Jacobin cuckoo, Pacific koel, channel-billed cuckoo, Burchell's coucal and black-faced cuckoo-shrike, as well as certain...
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wingspan of up to 1.83 m (6.0 ft). The largest of the cuckoos is the Australasian channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae), which can range up to...
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firefinch Chalk-browed mockingbird Changeable hawk-eagle Channel-billed cuckoo Channel-billed toucan Chapada flycatcher Chapin's apalis Chapin's babbler...
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largest of all cuckoos, with a slightly higher cited weight than even the channel-billed cuckoo, usually considered the world's largest cuckoo. The plumage...
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its chicks. Urodynamis taitensis is most closely related to the channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae), which lives in Australia, Papua New...
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000 years. They believe the Dreaming tracks of the Storm Bird (channel-billed cuckoo) created the landscape of Larrimah. The name "Larrimah" means "meeting...
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Eudynamys orientalis Channel-billed cuckoo, Scythrops novaehollandiae Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo, Chrysococcyx basalis Black-eared cuckoo, Chrysococcyx osculans...
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python Jewels of Asia Aviary Black-capped lory Black-winged stilt Channel-billed cuckoo Chattering lory Dollarbird Dusky lory Emerald dove Luzon bleeding-heart...
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in other parasitic cuckoos, the young do not attempt to kill the host chicks. This trait is shared with the channel-billed cuckoo, which – as in the Pacific...
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List of birds of Queensland (section Cuckoos)
Eudynamys cyanocephalus Channel-billed cuckoo, Scythrops novaehollandiae Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo, Chrysococcyx basalis Black-eared cuckoo, Chrysococcyx osculans...
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magpies. The channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) is a notable brood parasite in eastern Australia; magpies will raise cuckoo young, which...
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List of birds of Indonesia (section Cuckoos)
Phaenicophaeus diardi Green-billed malkoha, Phaenicophaeus tristis Yellow-billed malkoha, Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus (E) Chestnut-winged cuckoo, Clamator coromandus...
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List of birds of Victoria (section Cuckoos)
Eudynamys orientalis (A) Channel-billed cuckoo, Scythrops novaehollandiae Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo, Chrysococcyx basalis Black-eared cuckoo, Chrysococcyx osculans...
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Scythrops – channel-billed cuckoo Genus Surniculus – drongo-cuckoos Genus Tapera – striped cuckoo Genus Urodynamis – Pacific long-tailed cuckoo Sunbitterns...
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List of birds of Australia (section Cuckoos)
includes cuckoos, roadrunners and anis. These birds are of variable size with slender bodies, long tails and strong legs. The Old World cuckoos are brood...
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birds. Brood parasites recorded include the pallid cuckoo (Cacomantis pallidus) and channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae). The pied butcherbird...
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however, are primarily frugivores, including the Asian koel and the channel-billed cuckoo, though both also consume a small but significant quantity of animal...
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related black-billed koels, and Pacific koels which are sometimes treated as subspecies. The Asian koel like many of its related cuckoo kin is a brood...
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List of birds of the Philippines (section Cuckoos)
Chestnut-winged cuckoo, Clamator coromandus Pied cuckoo, Clamator jacobinus (A) Asian koel, Eudynamys scolopacea Channel-billed cuckoo, Scythrops novaehollandiae...
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The Cuckoo Waltz is a British television sitcom produced by Granada Television for the ITV network between 1975 and 1980. It was written by Geoffrey Lancashire...
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It may also kill young birds that it catches on the ground. The channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) has been recorded as a brood parasite...
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cuckoo, Chrysococcyx russatus - Aus Pacific koel, Eudynamys orientalis - Aus Long-tailed cuckoo, Eudynamys taitensis - Aus, NZ Channel-billed cuckoo,...
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Cloud Cuckoo Land is a 2021 historical and speculative fiction novel by Pulitzer-prize winning author Anthony Doerr. It was first published on September...
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huge saltwater crocodile and a rich variety of birds such as the channel-billed cuckoo, Pacific koel, purple-crowned fairywren and the bowerbird. The sandstone...
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(ankles), caused by the mites living in tunnels under the skin. The channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) has been recorded as a brood parasite...
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List of least concern birds (section Cuckoos)
Smooth-billed ani Greater ani Groove-billed ani Common cuckoo Black cuckoo Sulawesi cuckoo African cuckoo Sunda cuckoo Indian cuckoo Lesser cuckoo Madagascan...
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