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Channeled-billed Cuckoo  Channel-billed Cuckoo,Scythrops novaehollandiae Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Channeled-billed Cuckoo

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  1. Fascinating bird, Graeme. Seems almost like a crossing between an eagle and a bird of paradise :) Promoted. Posted 11 years ago

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The channel-billed cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is monotypic within the genus "Scythrops". The species is the largest brood parasite in the world, and the largest cuckoo.

Similar species: Cuckoos
Species identified by Graeme Ruck
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Oct 21, 2013. Captured Oct 8, 2013 09:40.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm