Taiwan and nearby Lan Yu (Hung-t'ou Hsü) Is; Philippines, on Batan, Calayan, Luzon, Mindoro, Sibuyan, Palawan, Negros, Bohol, Siquijor, Mindanao and Sulu Archipelago.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Philippine Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia tenuirostris) [XC269433]
by Frank Lambert from Palawan, forest near Sabang, Philippines (song)
Philippine Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia tenuirostris) [XC454974]
by Sunny Tseng from Lanyu, Taitung County, Taiwan Province, Taiwan (song)
Subspecies
Northern populations have been awarded subspecies phaea (Lan Yu Is and Calayan) and septentrionalis (Batan), but validity unclear. In such an arrangement the subspecies present in Taiwan is uncertain.