Barusan Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia modiglianii)
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Barusan Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia modiglianii Salvadori, 1887

161 gWeight

The Barusan cuckoo-dove (Macropygia modiglianii) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

Where and when it's recorded

No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.

About

The Barusan cuckoo-dove (Macropygia modiglianii) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found on three of the western Sumatran islands.

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Questions

How big is the Barusan Cuckoo-Dove?

The Barusan Cuckoo-Dove weighs around 161 g.

Where does the Barusan Cuckoo-Dove live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: western Sumatran islands (except Enggano).

What does the Barusan Cuckoo-Dove eat?

Main food: Fruit.

What family is the Barusan Cuckoo-Dove in?

It belongs to the family Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae), order Columbiformes.

At a glance

Weight
161 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Fruit
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
More measurements
Wing
171 mm
Tail
154 mm
Bill
22 mm
Tarsus
23 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Oriental: western Sumatran islands (except Enggano)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Family
Pigeons, Doves Columbidae
Genus
Macropygia

Other birds in the genus Macropygia

Barred Cuckoo-DoveBarred Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia unchallAmboyna Cuckoo-DoveAmboyna Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia amboinensisSultan's Cuckoo-DoveSultan's Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia doreyaRuddy Cuckoo-DoveRuddy Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia emilianaEnggano Cuckoo-DoveEnggano Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia cinnamomeaTimor Cuckoo-DoveTimor Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia magnaTanimbar Cuckoo-DoveTanimbar Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia timorlaoensisFlores Sea Cuckoo-DoveFlores Sea Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia macassariensisPhilippine Cuckoo-DovePhilippine Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia tenuirostrisBrown Cuckoo-DoveBrown Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia phasianellaAndaman Cuckoo-DoveAndaman Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia rufipennisBar-tailed Cuckoo-DoveBar-tailed Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia nigrirostris
Barusan Cuckoo-Dove

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