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Macropygia nigrirostris
Bar-tailed Cuckoo-dove
As recorded: Macropygia nigrirostris Salvadori, 1876
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Columbiformes › Columbidae
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Macropygia nigrirostris observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-29.
2026-07-29
Kwau, Menyambaouw, Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) rajaampatherping, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-15
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-14
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-10
Mount Hagen District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-10
Mount Hagen District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-03-11
Mount Hagen District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) manuelquiroga1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Macropygia nigrirostris. BPBM 52295. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37499471. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/52295.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37499471 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026