Population
Estimated population is 10,000 - 19,999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status NT
Habitat destruction and degrdadtion through conversion to agriculture, and possibly hunting are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Pied Cuckoo-Dove (Reinwardtoena browni) [XC409593]
by id from Mt. Garbuna, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea (song)
Pied Cuckoo-Dove (Reinwardtoena browni) [XC471431]
by Joshua Bergmark from Admiralty Islands, Manus Province, Papua New Guinea (song)
Subspecies
Similar plumage patterns with Great Cuckoo-dove (Reinwardtoena reinwardti) suggest they are quite closely related.
No subspecies.
Similar Species
Great Cuckoo-dove (Reinwardtoena reinwardti) which is similar in size and shape but with blacker mantle and tail.
References
See References.