Coroneted fruit dove

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Coroneted fruit dove
Ptilinopus coronulatus -Central Park Zoo-8a.jpg
At Central Park Zoo, USA

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Ptilinopus
Species:
P. coronulatus
Binomial name
Ptilinopus coronulatus
Gray, 1858

The coroneted fruit dove (Ptilinopus coronulatus), also known as the lilac-capped fruit dove, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Ptilinopus coronulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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