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Crested Cuckoo-Dove - BirdForum Opus

Reinwardtoena crassirostris

Identification

40–41 cm

  • Black above
  • Grey head
  • Grey below
  • Crest
  • Long tail
  • Hooked bill

Distribution

Endemic to the Solomon Islands (Bougainville to Makira).

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Lowland moist forest and montane.

Behaviour

Diet

The diet includes fruit.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Wikipedia
  3. Answers.com

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