Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove
Spot-breasted Cuckoo-Dove · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 27–31 cm
- Body Mass
- 85.9 g
- Diet
- Omnivorous
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 135).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 83).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Macropygia mackinlayi arossi
Karkar (e of ne New Guinea), small islands of Bismarck Arch., and Buka to Makira and Rennell (Solomon Is.)
- Macropygia mackinlayi mackinlayi
Temotu (=Santa Cruz Is., se Solomon Is.) and Banks Is. through Aneityum (s Vanuatu)
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Macropygia mackinlayi
Which family does it belong to?
Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae)
Where is it found?
Australasia: Bismarck Arch. to Vanuatu
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Bird Explorers · CC BY-NC


