Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)

Pied Cuckoo-dove (Reinwardtoena browni) - HBW 4, p. 146

French: Phasianelle de Brown German: Schwarztaube Spanish: Paloma Rabuda de Nueva Bretaña
Other common names: Brown's Long-tailed Pigeon

Taxonomy: Macropygia browni P. L. Sclater, 1877, Duke of York Island.
Genus probably closest to Macropygia, which it resembles in shape and colour pattern of outer rectrices. Similar plumage patterns of present species and R. reinwardtii suggest they are quite closely related. Monotypic.

Distribution: Admiralty Is and Bismarck Archipelago.