Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Scientific name Turacoena modesta Higher classification Turacoena Order Columbiformes | |
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Similar New Britain bronzewing, White‑faced cuckoo‑dove, Crested cuckoo‑dove, Cameroon olive pigeon, Yungas dove |
The black cuckoo-dove (Turacoena modesta), also known as the slaty cuckoo-dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Indonesia and East Timor where it occurs on the islands of Timor and Wetar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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