Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove

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Macropygia doreya

Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove, a reference photo
Photo: Ariefrahman · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Sultan's cuckoo-dove (Macropygia doreya) is a dove in the genus Macropygia found in the northern Moluccas, Sulawesi to New Guinea and the western Papuan islands. It was one of three new species defined when the slender-billed cuckoo-dove was split up in 2016.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Sultan's Cuckoo-Dove being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Columbiformes
Family
Columbidae
Species
Macropygia doreya

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