About the Slaty Cuckoo-Dove
The Slaty Cuckoo-Dove (Turacoena modesta) is a species of bird in the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), within the order Columbiformes. This family contains 353 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code slacud1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Turacoena modesta |
| Species Codes | slacud1, BCDO, BLCD, SLCD, SCDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Slaty Cuckoo-Dove belong to?
The Slaty Cuckoo-Dove (Turacoena modesta) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Slaty Cuckoo-Dove?
The Slaty Cuckoo-Dove is a member of the Pigeons and Doves family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Slaty Cuckoo-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Slaty Cuckoo-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code slacud1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pigeons and Doves 353 species
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Quick Stats
Columbiformes
Order
353
Species in Family
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