Welcome Guest

Guira Cuckoo

Guira guira (Gmelin, JF 1788)

The guira cuckoo is a gregarious bird found widely in open and semi-open habitats of eastern and southern Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, and northeastern Argentina. Source: Wikipedia




(0 votes)
Photo powered by flickr.com.


Classification
Order:
  Cuculiformes
Family:
  Cuculidae
Genus:
   Guira
Scientific:
  Guira guira


Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1788)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Cuculus Guira

Type locality:
  Brazil.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2897014


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E565F8E6BE82EFE4

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E565F8E6

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E565F8E6


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554792

Geographic range:

  • Guira guira: northeastern Brazil to Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, and central Argentina
English:
Guira Cuckoo
Catalan:
Guira
Czech:
kukačka guira
Danish:
Guira
German:
Guirakuckuck
Spanish:
Pirincho
Spanish (Spain):
Pirincho
Finnish:
vyökäki
French:
Guira cantara
Croatian:
kudrava kukavica
Hungarian:
girakakukk
Icelandic:
Geiragaukur
Italian:
Cuculo guira
Japanese (romaji):
amazonkakkou
Japanese:
アマゾンカッコウ
Lithuanian:
Guira
Dutch:
Guirakoekoek
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Guiragauk
Norwegian:
Guiragjøk
Polish:
guira
Portuguese:
Anu-branco
Portuguese (Brazil):
anu-branco
Portuguese (Portugal):
ani-branco
Russian:
Гуира
Slovak:
gvíra podivná
Serbian:
Guira kukavica
Swedish:
guiragök
Ukrainian:
Гуїра
Chinese:
圭拉鹃
Chinese (Traditional):
圭拉鵑


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Guira cantara ( Guira guira)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Guira cantara ( Guira guira)
Clements 1st edition:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements, version 2021:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements, version 2022:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements, version 2023:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements, version 2024:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 3rd edition:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 4th edition:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 6th edition:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements, version 2015:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements, version 2016:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements, version 2017:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements, version 2018:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Clements, version 2019:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 1.50:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 1.52:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 1.53:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 1.54:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 1.55:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 2015:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 2016:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 2017:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 2018:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 2019:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 2021:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 2022:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 2023:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
eBird version 2024:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Guira guira
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Guira guira
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Guira guira
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Guira Cuckoo ( Guira guira)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Guira guira
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Guira guira

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

Your sightings

You must be logged in to view your sighting details. To register to myAvibase click here.

Related taxa

Highlight taxa in a checklist (shown in red)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Bengali: গুিআযা হকাচকর
Bengali (transliteration): gu'irā kōkila
Catalan: Guira
Czech: Kukacka guira, kukačka guira
Danish: Guira
German: Guirakuckuck
English: American Striped Cuckoo, Guira Cuckoo
English, HBW: Guira Cuckoo
English (IOC): Guira Cuckoo
English (United States): Guira Cuckoo
Spanish: Pirincho, Pirincho Común, Piririta
Spanish (Argentine): Pirincho
Spanish (Bolivia): Pirincho
Spanish (Spain): Pirincho
Spanish (HBW): Guira Cuckoo
Spanish (Peru): Cuclillo Guira
Spanish (Paraguay): Piririta
Spanish (Uruguay): Pirincho, Pirincho Común
Estonian: guirakägu
Finnish: Vyökäki
French: Guira cantara
Guarani: Piririgua
Croatian: kudrava kukavica
Hungarian: girakakukk
Icelandic: Geiragaukur
Italian: Cuculo Guira
Japanese (romaji): amazonkakkou
Japanese: アマゾンカッコウ
Kirghiz: гуйра
Scientific: Cuculus Guira, Guira guira
Lithuanian: Guira
Dutch: Guirakoekoek, Zuidamerikaanse Kuifkoekoek
Norwegian Nynorsk: Guiragauk
Norwegian: Guiragjøk
Polish: guira
Portuguese: alma-de-gato, anu, Anu-branco, anu-do-campo, anu-galego, anum-branco, gralha, guira, pelincho, piririguá, quiri-quiri, quiriru
Portuguese (Brazil): alma-de-gato, anu, Anu Branco, Anu-branco, anu-do-campo, anu-galego, anum-branco, gralha, guira, pelincho, piririguá, quiri-quiri, quiriru
Portuguese (Portugal): ani-branco, Anu-branco
Russian: Гуира, Гуйра
Slovak: gvíra podivná
Serbian: Guira kukavica
Swedish: Guiragök
Turkish: Guira guguğu
Ukrainian: Гуїра
Chinese: 圭拉鹃
Chinese (Traditional): 圭拉鵑

Avibase has been visited 412,694,830 times since 24 June 2003. © Denis Lepage | Privacy policy