Channel-billed Cuckoo
Scythrops novaehollandiae
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Cuculiformes
- Family
- Cuculidae
- Genus
- Scythrops
- eBird Code
- chbcuc2
Vocalizations
Will Cornwell · CC_BY_4_0
Nathan Odgers · CC0_1_0
James Ray · CC0_1_0
James Ray · CC0_1_0
Pete Woodall · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (3)
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Scythrops novaehollandiae fordi
Sulawesi region, including Banggai and Sula islands (off eastern Sulawesi), and Tukangbesi islands (off southeastern Sulawesi)
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Scythrops novaehollandiae novaehollandiae
breeds northern and eastern Australia; winters northward to New Guinea, Lesser Sundas, and Moluccas
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Scythrops novaehollandiae schoddei
Bismarck Archipelago
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.