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Scythrops Novaehollandiae
Channel Chan"nel, n. [OE. chanel, canel, OF. chanel, F. chenel, fr. L. canalis. See Canal.] 1. The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run. 2. The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where the main current flows, or which affords the best and safest passage for vessels. 3. (Geog.) A strait, or narrow sea, between two portions of lands; as, the British Channel. 4. That through which anything passes; means of passing, conveying, or transmitting; as, the news was conveyed to us by different channels. The veins are converging channels. --Dalton. At best, he is but a channel to convey to the National assembly such matter as may import that body to know. --Burke. 5. A gutter; a groove, as in a fluted column. 6. pl. [Cf. Chain wales.] (Naut.) Flat ledges of heavy plank bolted edgewise to the outside of a vessel, to increase the spread of the shrouds and carry them clear of the bulwarks. Channel bar, Channel iron (Arch.), an iron bar or beam having a section resembling a flat gutter or channel. Channel bill (Zo["o]l.), a very large Australian cuckoo (Scythrops Nov[ae]hollandi[ae]. Channel goose. (Zo["o]l.) See Gannet.

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- channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is monotypic within the genus Scythrops. The species is...
- largest of the cuckoos is the Australasian channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae), which can range up to a weight of 0.93 kg (2.1 lb), a 1 m (3...
- directly until a few days after birth. The channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) parasitizes pied currawong nests, laying eggs which are then...
- taitensis vagrant, Lord Howe & Norfolk Island Channel-billed cuckoo Scythrops novaehollandiae Long-billed cuckoo Chrysococcyx megarhynchus Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo...
- are all tolerated by the magpies. The channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae) is a notable brood parasite in eastern Australia; magpies will...
- jacobinus (A) Asian koel, Eudynamys scolopacea Channel-billed cuckoo, Scythrops novaehollandiae (A) Violet cuckoo, Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus Little bronze-cuckoo...
- pallid cuckoo (Cacomantis pallidus) and channel-billed cuckoo (Scythrops novaehollandiae). The pied butcherbird is carnivorous, and eats insects such as...
- slender bodies, long tails and strong legs. Channel-billed cuckoo, Scythrops novaehollandiae (V) Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo, Chrysococcyx basalis Black-eared...
- Long-tailed koel, Urodynamis taitensis Channel-billed cuckoo, Scythrops novaehollandiae (A) Shining bronze-cuckoo, Chrysococcyx lucidus Pallid cuckoo...
- koekoeā) Urodynamis taitensis P B B P P P Channel-billed cuckoo Scythrops novaehollandiae V V Shining bronze-cuckoo (Māori: pīpīwharauroa) Chrysococcyx...