The cloven-feathered dove (Drepanoptila holosericea) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.

[2] The cloven-feathered dove is endemic to New Caledonia where it is found in forest and Melaleuca savanna at altitudes up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft).

[1] Drepanoptila holosericea is endemic to the island of New Caledonia where it is commonly found in its forest habitat.

The cloven-feathered dove is found commonly in primary and secondary moist forests up to 1,000 meters in elevation.

If these quotas are removed, the dove may be hunted more and could rapidly decline in population, even though this bird is protected by law.