White-faced Cuckoo-Dove
Turacoena manadensis
The White-faced Cuckoo-Dove (Turacoena manadensis) is a rare doves and pigeon found only in Indonesia, weighing about 209 g. The white-faced cuckoo-dove, also known as the white-faced dove, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
About the White-faced Cuckoo-Dove
The white-faced cuckoo-dove, also known as the white-faced dove, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi and the Togian Islands in Indonesia. The Sula cuckoo-dove was previously considered conspecific.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in July. It is a variable species across most of its range.
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Quick questions
- What does a White-faced Cuckoo-Dove look like?
- The white-faced cuckoo-dove, also known as the white-faced dove, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
- How big is a White-faced Cuckoo-Dove?
- The White-faced Cuckoo-Dove is a medium sized bird weighing about 209 g.
- Where can you see a White-faced Cuckoo-Dove?
- The White-faced Cuckoo-Dove is endemic to Indonesia, which is the only country where it occurs.
- What birds look similar to a White-faced Cuckoo-Dove?
- The White-faced Cuckoo-Dove is most easily confused with the Black Cuckoo-Dove and the Sula Cuckoo-Dove.
- Is the White-faced Cuckoo-Dove endangered?
- The White-faced Cuckoo-Dove is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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