The bar-necked cuckoo-dove, also called the dusky cuckoo-dove was split into the following species in 2016.[1] The name "bar-necked cuckoo-dove" remains valid when used to describe the Macropygia magna species complex as all of its members have barred necks and breasts.

References

  1. "IOC World Bird List 6.3". IOC World Bird List Datasets. doi:10.14344/ioc.ml.6.3.


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