Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove
Macropygia timorlaoensisMeyer, AB, 1884
English (US) Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove
The Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia timorlaoensis) 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.
Range: Tanimbar Islands (Yamdena, Larat, and Selaru)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Macropygia timorlaoensis
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove
- Described by
- Meyer, AB, 1884
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Macropygia timorlaoënsis
- Described by
- Meyer, AB, 1884
- Type locality
- Timorlaut.
- Original description
- Zeitschrift für die gesammte Ornithologie 1 p.214
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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