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salapuyan
/salapuyan/
n.
“cuckoo_dove”
 
n.
Macropygia_phasianella_tenuirostris
slender-billed cuckoo dove
Meila ne bayaku ka salapuyan.
The cuckoo dove is very untamed.
Cult. Dark brown glossy metallic hindneck, 16 in. long, eats fruits and seeds, call: <<Took-ko-uao, took-ko-uao>>,
Eng. cuckoo dove; dove; bird variety
Tag. batik-lawin
Ceb. tukgao; tukwao
OCM: Fauna (136)
DDP: Bird (1.6.1.2)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: RT

Updated by: RJH,AAA,TME
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009