
Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove
Macropygia timorlaoensis Meyer, AB, 1884
237 gWeight
The Tanimbar cuckoo-dove (Macropygia timorlaoensis) 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 Tanimbar cuckoo-dove (Macropygia timorlaoensis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
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Questions
How big is the Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove?
The Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove weighs around 237 g.
Where does the Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Tanimbar Islands (southern Moluccas).
Is the Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove as Least Concern.
What does the Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove eat?
Main food: Fruit.
What family is the Tanimbar Cuckoo-Dove in?
It belongs to the family Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae), order Columbiformes.
At a glance
- Weight
- 237 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Fruit
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 176 mm
- Tail
- 189 mm
- Bill
- 21 mm
- Tarsus
- 24 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: Tanimbar Islands (southern Moluccas)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Family
- Pigeons, Doves Columbidae
- Genus
- Macropygia
Other birds in the genus Macropygia
Barred Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia unchall
Amboyna Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia amboinensis
Sultan's Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia doreya
Ruddy Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia emiliana
Enggano Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia cinnamomea
Barusan Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia modiglianii
Timor Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia magna
Flores Sea Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia macassariensis
Philippine Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia tenuirostris
Brown Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia phasianella
Andaman Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia rufipennis
Bar-tailed Cuckoo-DoveMacropygia nigrirostris
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In other languages
- EnglishTanimbar Cuckoo-Dove
- 简体中文塔宁巴鹃鸠
- 繁體中文塔尼巴鵑鳩
- 日本語タニンバルオナガバト
- DeutschTanimbartaube
- FrançaisPhasianelle des Tanimbar
- EspañolTórtola cuco de Tanimbar
- Portuguêsrola-cuco-das-tanimbar
- NederlandsTanimbarkoekoeksduif
- РусскийТанимбарская кукушковая горлица
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- Polskikasztanówka tanimbarska