Genus of birds
Turacoena Columbidae that are found in Indonesia.
The genus was introduced in 1854 by the French naturalist Charles Lucien Bonaparte .[ 1] type species is the white-faced cuckoo-dove (Turacoena manadensis ).[ 2] [ 3] Turacoena combines the genus name Turacus introduced by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier in 1800 and the Ancient Greek oinas meaning "pigeon".[ 4]
The genus includes just 3 species.[ 5]
Genus Turacoena Bonaparte , 1854
Common name
Scientific name and subspecies
Range
Size and ecology
IUCN status and estimated population
White-faced cuckoo-dove
Turacoena manadensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
Sulawesi and the Togian Islands in Indonesia.
Size : Habitat : Diet :
LC
Sula cuckoo-dove
Turacoena sulaensis Forbes & Robinson, 1900
Sula Islands and the Banggai Archipelago, Indonesia
Size : Habitat : Diet :
LC
Black cuckoo-dove
Turacoena modesta (Temminck, 1835)
Lesser Sunda Islands and is found on Timor, Wetar, Rote, and Atauro
Size : Habitat : Diet :
NT
References
^ Bonaparte, Charles Lucien (1854). "Coup d'oeil sur les pigeons (troisième partie)" . Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences (in French). 39 : 1102–1112 [1112].^ Gray, George Robert (1855). Catalogue of the Genera and Subgenera of Birds Contained in the British Museum ^ Peters, James Lee , ed. (1937). Check-List of Birds of the World ^ Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names 392 . ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4 ^ Gill, Frank ; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela , eds. (2020). "Pigeons" . IOC World Bird List Version 10.1 . International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 15 March 2020 .
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