About the Timor Cuckoo-Dove
The Timor cuckoo-dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Timor, Wetar, and the eastern Lesser Sunda Islands. It was previously lumped together with the Tanimbar cuckoo-dove and the Flores Sea cuckoo-dove as the dusky or bar-necked cuckoo-dove. It is rated as a species of least concern on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Endangered Species.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Macropygia magna |
| Species Codes | timcud1, TICD, TCDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Timor Cuckoo-Dove belong to?
The Timor Cuckoo-Dove (Macropygia magna) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Timor Cuckoo-Dove?
The Timor cuckoo-dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Timor, Wetar, and the eastern Lesser Sunda Islands. It was previously lumped together with the Tanimbar cuckoo-dove and the Flores Sea cuckoo-dove as the dusky or bar-necked cuckoo-dove. It is rated as a species of l...
Where can I report a Timor Cuckoo-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Timor Cuckoo-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code timcud1, or on iNaturalist.