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Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia mackinlayi

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
29,7 cm
Gewicht
86,8 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

The Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia mackinlayi) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (tauben), within the order Columbiformes (tauben). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.7 cm and a weight of 86.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Medium cuckoo-dove, 30–33 cm, pale buff-brown with dark spots across the breast, a rufous back, and a long tail. Inhabits secondary growth and forest edge on the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands. Frugivore of small fruits and berries. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 29,7 cm 11.7 in
Gewicht 86,8 g 3.06 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: PL.

Gelegegröße

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Lautgebung

Gesang

Loud, resonant cooing; carrying notes given from open rocky terrain in Australia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Columbiformes (Tauben)
Familie Columbidae (Tauben)
Genus Macropygia
Arten Macropygia mackinlayi

Distribution

Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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External Databases

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Is the Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove endangered?
The Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove sound like?
Loud, resonant cooing; carrying notes given from open rocky terrain in Australia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove?
The Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove has a wingspan of 29.7 cm, weight of 86.8 g.
What order and family does the Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove belong to?
The Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia mackinlayi) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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