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Philippine Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia tenuirostris

Least Concern
Envergadura
35,2 cm
Peso
178,0 g
Família
Columbidae
Ordem
Columbiformes

The Philippine Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia tenuirostris) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 35.2 cm and a weight of 178 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Slender cuckoo-dove, 36–40 cm, with rufous-brown plumage, fine black barring on the back, and a long graduated tail. Endemic to the Philippine archipelago in lowland and montane forest. Frugivore of small fruits, berries, and seeds. Common and widespread throughout the Philippines. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 35,2 cm 13.9 in
Peso 178,0 g 6.28 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: SC.

Tamanho da postura

1

Som

Canto

Loud, resonant display call; distinctive carrying notes given from open perch in Australia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Família Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Macropygia
Espécies Macropygia tenuirostris

Distribution

Philippine Cuckoo-Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Philippine Cuckoo-Dove endangered?
The Philippine Cuckoo-Dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Philippine Cuckoo-Dove nest?
Nest type: SC.
What does the Philippine Cuckoo-Dove sound like?
Loud, resonant display call; distinctive carrying notes given from open perch in Australia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Philippine Cuckoo-Dove?
The Philippine Cuckoo-Dove has a wingspan of 35.2 cm, weight of 178.0 g.
What order and family does the Philippine Cuckoo-Dove belong to?
The Philippine Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia tenuirostris) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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