Philippine Cuckoo-Dove
Macropygia tenuirostrisBonaparte, CLJL, 1854
English (US) Philippine Cuckoo-Dove
The Philippine Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia tenuirostris) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Columbidae (Doves and Pigeons) in the order Columbiformes.
- Scientific name
- Macropygia tenuirostris
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Philippine Cuckoo-Dove
- Described by
- Bonaparte, CLJL, 1854
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Macropygia tenuirostris phaea
- Macropygia tenuirostris tenuirostris
- Macropygia tenuirostris borneensis
- Macropygia tenuirostris septentrionalis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Bonaparte, CLJL, 1854
- Type locality
- Philippines = vicinity of Manila, ex Temminck, PI. col., livr. 17, pi. 100.
- Original description
- Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 39 p.1111
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Bar-tailed Cuckoo-Dove
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Little Cuckoo-Dove
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