Barusan cuckoo-dove

Barusan cuckoo-dove
Not recognized (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Macropygia
Species: M. modiglianii
Binomial name
Macropygia modiglianii
Salvadori, 1887
Subspecies

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The Barusan cuckoo-dove (Macropygia modiglianii) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found on many of the western Sumatran islands. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the ruddy cuckoo-dove. The Barusan cuckoo-dove has three sub-species, each endemic to specific islands:

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