Channel-billed Cuckoo bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsBig Storm Bird, Flood Bird, Storm Bird, Channelbill, Channel billed Cuckoo, Fig Hawk
Old latin name for birdCuculus praesagus
OrderCuckoos and relatives / Cuculiformes
FamilyCuckoos / Cuculidae
GenusScythrops
Breeding regionAustralasia
Breeding subregionWallacea, n, e Australia and e Bismarck Arch.

Channel-billed Cuckoo bird sounds *

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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Peter Woodall
    Australia
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    Flight call, © Colin Trainor
    East Timor
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Begging call, © Peter Woodall
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Where to see Channel-billed Cuckoo

Channel-billed Cuckoo subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Scythrops novaehollandiae fordiSulawesi, Tukangbesi Is. (se of se Sulawesi), Banggai and Sula is. (e of Sulawesi)-No
Scythrops novaehollandiae novaehollandiaeFlores and Sumba (wc Lesser Sundas), Buru (wc Moluccas) and ne WA to se NSW (n, e Australia)to Moluccas and New Guinea and satellitesNo
Scythrops novaehollandiae schoddeiLavongai (=New Hanover), New Ireland, New Britain and satellites (e Bismarck Arch.)to Solomon Is. and New CaledoniaNo

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalancucut tucà
Chinese沟嘴鹃
Chinese (Traditional)溝嘴鵑
Croatianvelika kukavica
CzechKukacka obrovská, kukačka obrovská
DanishKæmpegøg
DutchReuzenkoekoek
Esperantoŝanelbeka kukolo
Estonianhiidnokk-kägu
Finnishjättikäki
FrenchCoucou présageur
GermanFratzenkuckuck, Nashornkuckuck
Hungariansólyomkakukk
IcelandicSperrigaukur
IndonesianKuréu, Karakalo australia
ItalianCuculo becco scanalato, Cuculo scanalato
Japaneseオオオニカッコウ
Lithuanianraukšlėtasnapė gegutė
Norwegianfikengjøk, Fikengjøk
Norwegian NynorskFikengauk
Polishżłobianka, zlobianka
Portuguesecuco-tucano
RussianИсполинский коэль, Исполинская кукушка
SerbianKukavica izrezbarenog kljuna
Slovakkukučka obrovská
SpanishCuco tucán
Swedishjättegök
TurkishTukan Guguğu
Ukrainianзозуля-велет