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Great Cuckoo-Dove

Reinwardtoena reinwardti

Least Concern
Envergadura
47,6 cm
Peso
240,0 g
Família
Columbidae
Ordem
Columbiformes

The Great Cuckoo-Dove (Reinwardtoena reinwardti) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 47.6 cm and a weight of 240 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Large cuckoo-dove, 45–50 cm, with rufous-brown upperparts, a pale grey head and breast, and a very long, broadly barred tail. Found in lowland and hill forests of the Moluccas, New Guinea, and Bismarck Archipelago. Frugivore of large forest fruits. Impressive size makes it one of the largest cuckoo-doves. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 47,6 cm 18.7 in
Peso 240,0 g 8.47 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: PL.

Tamanho da postura

1

Som

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes carrying through open Australian woodland. 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 Reinwardtoena
Espécies Reinwardtoena reinwardti

Distribution

Great Cuckoo-Dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Great Cuckoo-Dove endangered?
The Great Cuckoo-Dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Great Cuckoo-Dove nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Great Cuckoo-Dove sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes carrying through open Australian woodland. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Great Cuckoo-Dove?
The Great Cuckoo-Dove has a wingspan of 47.6 cm, weight of 240.0 g.
What order and family does the Great Cuckoo-Dove belong to?
The Great Cuckoo-Dove (Reinwardtoena reinwardti) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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