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

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42946482

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
A0F0F9102C82C83E

Avibase ID:
avibase-A0F0F910

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

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177203

Geographic range:

Macropygia amboinensis amboinensis: S Moluccas (Buru, Seram, Ambon and Seram Laut)
Macropygia amboinensis keyensis: Kai Islands (se Moluccas)
Macropygia amboinensis maforensis: Numfor I. (Geelvink Bay off n New Guinea); population on Biak Island is 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: Meos Num I. (Geelvink Bay off n New Guinea)
Macropygia amboinensis meeki: Manam I. (off ne New Guinea)
Macropygia amboinensis carteretia: Bismarck Archipelago (except Admiralty Islands and New Hanover) and Lihir Is.
Macropygia amboinensis hueskeri: New Hanover (Bismarck Archipelago)
Macropygia amboinensis cinereiceps: New Guinea east of the Bird's Neck, Biak and Yapen Islands, and the D'Entrecasteaux Islands
Macropygia amboinensis cunctata: Louisiade Archipelago
Macropygia amboinensis admiralitatis: Admiralty Islands, 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
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. 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 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]
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]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Amboyna Cuckoo-Dove ( Macropygia amboinensis) [version 4]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: 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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