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Orange-bellied Fruit-dove

Ptilinopus iozonus

Least Concern
Wingspan
23.6 cm
Weight
109.5 g
Family
Columbidae
Order
Columbiformes

The Orange-bellied Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus iozonus) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 23.6 cm and a weight of 109.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Orange-bellied Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus iozonus), 22 cm. Green with a vivid orange belly and a grey head; found in lowland forests of New Guinea and the Aru Islands. Frugivore feeding on small figs and forest berries in the mid-canopy. Least Concern; widespread and common in New Guinea.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 23.6 cm 9.3 in
Weight 109.5 g 3.86 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: PL.

Clutch Size

1

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Family Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Ptilinopus
Species Ptilinopus iozonus

Distribution

Orange-bellied Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Orange-bellied Fruit-dove endangered?
The Orange-bellied Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Orange-bellied Fruit-dove nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Orange-bellied Fruit-dove?
The Orange-bellied Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 23.6 cm, weight of 109.5 g.
What order and family does the Orange-bellied Fruit-dove belong to?
The Orange-bellied Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus iozonus) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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