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 LC    Great Cuckoo-dove* Id (Atlas):
    Reinwardtoena reinwardti

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Great Cuckoo-Dove, Giant Cuckoo-dove, Reinwardt's Cuckoo-dove, Long-tailed Cuckoo-dove, Crested Long-tail Pigeon, Crested Pigeon(!)

Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Size
47.50 - 52.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Temminck, 1824)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest, dry forest. From sea-level - 3,380 m.

Range (Guide)
Indonesia (B).

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).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (25)...)

 
Great Cuckoo-Dove (Reinwardtoena reinwardti) [XC293171]
     by Philippe Verbelen from Weda, Central Halmahera, North Maluku, Indonesia (song)

 
Great Cuckoo-Dove (Reinwardtoena reinwardti) [XC155816]
     by Frank Lambert from Biak Island, Indonesia (song)

Subspecies
Birds of Buru have been awarded separate subspecies, albida, but doubtfully distinct.

The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

  • reinwardti (Temminck, 1824)   -  Moluccas, on Morotai, Halmahera, Kayoa, Bacan, Obi, Buru, Ambon, Seram and Seram Laut.
  • griseotincta Hartert, 1896   -  Western Papuan Is (Misool, Waigeo, Salawati) through New Guinea and offshore islands of Yapen and Mios Num in Geelvink Bay, Manam and Karkar, to D'Entrecasteaux Is (Goodenough, Fergusson).
  • brevis Peters, JL, 1937   -  Biak I.



References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Great Cuckoo-dove (Reinwardtoena reinwardti) - 10 files


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