Macropygia amboinensis (Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove)

Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia amboinensis (Linnaeus, C 1766)

The Amboyna cuckoo-dove is a dove in the genus Macropygia found in the Moluccas and New Guinea. It was one of three new species defined when the slender-billed cuckoo-dove was split up in 2016 and retains the Latin binomial of the former species.^[1] Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Columbiformes
Family:
  Columbidae
Genus:
   Macropygia
Scientific:
  Macropygia amboinensis

Original description

Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
Columba amboinensis

Type locality:
Amboina.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/290/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
A0F0F9102C82C83E

Avibase ID:
avibase-A0F0F910

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/A0F0F910

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177203

Geographic range:

Macropygia amboinensis: southern Moluccas, New Guinea and satellite islands, and Bismarck Archipelago
Macropygia amboinensis amboinensis: southern Moluccas (Buru, Seram, Ambon, and Seram Laut)
Macropygia amboinensis keyensis: Kai Islands (southeastern Moluccas)
Macropygia amboinensis maforensis: Numfor (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea); population on Biak not identified to subspecies, but vocally is similar to maforensis, and birds on Yapen Island presumably are the same subspecies as birds on Biak
Macropygia amboinensis griseinucha: Mios Num (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)
Macropygia amboinensis meeki: Manam Island (off northeastern New Guinea)
Macropygia amboinensis carteretia: Bismarck Archipelago (except Admiralty Islands and New Hanover), including Lihir Island (off New Ireland, northeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
Macropygia amboinensis hueskeri: New Hanover (northeastern Bismarck Archipelago)
Macropygia amboinensis cinereiceps: New Guinea east of the Bird's Neck, including Biak and Yapen (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea), and D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)
Macropygia amboinensis cunctata: Louisiade Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)
Macropygia amboinensis admiralitatis: Admiralty Islands (western Bismarck Archipelago)
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove
Catalan:
tórtora-cucut becfina
Czech:
holub amboinský
Danish:
Rosenbrystet Gøgedue
German:
Kuckuckstaube
Spanish:
Tórtola cuco pechirrosa
Spanish (Spain):
Tórtola Cuco Pechirrosa
Finnish:
ruusukäkikyyhky
French:
Phasianelle d'Ambon
Croatian:
tankokljuna grlica
Hungarian:
amboinai kakukkgalamb
Italian:
Tortora cuculo beccosottile
Japanese (romaji):
baramuneonagabato
Japanese:
バラムネオナガバト
Lithuanian:
rusvakrūtis gegutinis purplelis
Dutch:
Tortelkoekoeksduif
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Rosengaukdue
Norwegian:
Rosengjøkdue
Polish:
kasztanówka cienkodzioba
Portuguese:
pombo-cuco-de-bico-delgado
Portuguese (Portugal):
rola-cuco-de-amboíno
Russian:
Амбонская кукушковая горлица
Slovak:
hrdlica hnedá
Serbian:
Tankokljuni kukavičji golub
Swedish:
smalnäbbad gökduva
Ukrainian:
горлиця тонкодзьоба
Chinese:
红胸鹃鸠
Chinese (Traditional):
細嘴鵑鳩

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
Clements, version 2022: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
Clements, version 2023: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
Clements, version 2024: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
Clements, version 2016: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
Clements, version 2017: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
Clements, version 2018: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
Clements, version 2019: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2016: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2017: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2018: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2019: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2021: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2022: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2023: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
eBird version 2024: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Macropygia [amboinensis or doreya] (sensu lato) by some authors

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