Ruddy Cuckoo-Dove © leesbird.com

Has sometimes been assigned as a subspecies of Dusky Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia magna).

The following 7 subspecies are recognised:

• borneensis Robinson & Kloss, 1921   -  Northern Borneo. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Philippine Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia tenuirostris).
• hypopercna Oberholser, 1912   -  Simeulue (west of Sumatra). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Barusan Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia modiglianii).
• modiglianii Salvadori, 1887   -  Nias (west of Sumatra). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Barusan Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia modiglianii).
• elassa Oberholser, 1912   -  Mentawai Is of Siberut, Sipura and Pagai Is (west of Sumatra). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Barusan Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia modiglianii).
• cinnamomea Salvadori, 1892   -  Enggano (west of Sumatra). Has also been treated as a full species, Macropygia cinnamomea.
• emiliana Bonaparte, 1854   -  Java and Krakatau (west of Java), Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores and Paloe (north of Flores).
• megala Siebers, 1929   -  Kangean Is (off north-eastern Java).

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