Across the open savannas, marsh edges, and scrublands of South America, these pale, tousle-crested wanderers move in lively, chattering bands. They hunt insects, small reptiles, and nestling prey, sweeping low over grass or probing through tangled shrubs with restless curiosity. What makes them extraordinary is their communal spirit — building shared nests and raising young together, a rare cooperation in the cuckoo world. A loose plume of feathers in the wind, yet a united force shaping the rhythm of open country.
Guira Cuckoos 👇
