Red-naped Fruit-dove
Ptilinopus dohertyi
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ptilinopus-dohertyi"></birdfyi-bird>The Red-naped Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus dohertyi) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 35.6 cm and a weight of 243 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Red-naped Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus dohertyi), 22 cm. Vivid red nape patch contrasts with green upperparts and a yellow-and-orange breast. Endemic to Sumba Island, Indonesia, where it inhabits primary and secondary forest. Frugivore. Vulnerable due to rapid deforestation on this small island.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 35.6 cm | 14.0 in |
| Weight | 243.0 g | 8.57 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Family | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Ptilinopus |
| Species | Ptilinopus dohertyi |
Distribution
Red-naped Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family