White-faced Cuckoo-dove (Turacoena manadensis)

Other Names (World)
White-faced Cuckoo-Dove, White-faced Black Cuckoo-dove, Sulawesi Black Pigeon, White-faced Black Pigeon, White-faced Pigeon, White-headed Pigeon(!)

Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Size
36 - 40 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 800 m.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia (B).

Sulawesi and small islands off north-east, as well as Togian Is, Muna and Butung, Banggai and Sula Is.

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 (5)...)

White-faced Cuckoo-Dove (Turacoena manadensis) [XC818083]
by id from Dumoga Timur, Bolaang Mongondow Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia (call)

White-faced Cuckoo-Dove (Turacoena manadensis) [XC19910]
by Mike Nelson from Dumoga Bone National Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia (call)

Subspecies
Closely related to Black Cuckoo-dove (Turacoena modesta) with which presumably forms a superspecies. Birds of Banggai and Sula Is have sometimes been awarded a separate subspecies, sulaensis, as averaging very slightly smaller, but validity doubtful.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for White-faced Cuckoo-dove (Turacoena manadensis) - 10 files

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