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Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia timorlaoensis

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
35,2 cm
Gewicht
237,0 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

Über uns

Large cuckoo-dove, 38–42 cm, rufous-cinnamon with black-barred upperparts and a long graduated tail. Inhabits forests of the Tanimbar Islands (Yamdena) and Babar in the Banda Sea region of eastern Indonesia. Frugivore of small fruits and seeds. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 35,2 cm 13.9 in
Gewicht 237,0 g 8.36 oz

Identifizierung

Gefieder

Blue-spotted Wood-dove: brown above; iridescent blue wing spots; pink-buff breast; small; African wood-dove; blue wing spots

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Lautgebung

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing with mellow warmth; deep resonant notes echoing through dense Australian woodland.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Familie Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Macropygia
Arten Macropygia timorlaoensis

Distribution

Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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External Databases

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Is the Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove endangered?
The Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing with mellow warmth; deep resonant notes echoing through dense Australian woodland.
How big is the Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove?
The Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove has a wingspan of 35.2 cm, weight of 237.0 g.
What order and family does the Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove belong to?
The Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia timorlaoensis) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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