Crested Cuckoo-Dove
Reinwardtoena crassirostris
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<birdfyi-bird slug="reinwardtoena-crassirostris"></birdfyi-bird>The Crested Cuckoo-Dove (Reinwardtoena crassirostris) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 40.7 cm and a weight of 259 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Large cuckoo-dove, 42–47 cm, rufous-brown with a bold frontal crest, grey head, and long barred tail. Confined to the Solomon Islands where it inhabits lowland and hill forest. Frugivore of forest fruits. Its prominent crest distinguishes it from other Reinwardtoena species. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 40.7 cm | 16.0 in |
| Weight | 259.0 g | 9.14 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Clutch Size
1
Sound
Song
Soft, gentle cooing with mild quality; delicate pure notes carrying across Southeast Asian open terrain.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Family | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Reinwardtoena |
| Species | Reinwardtoena crassirostris |
Distribution
Crested Cuckoo-Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family