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Claret-breasted Fruit-dove
Ptilinopus viridis
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Least Concern
Wingspan
22.5 cm
Weight
115.5 g
Family
Columbidae
Order
Columbiformes
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About
Claret-breasted Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus viridis), 19 cm. Claret-red breast band on a green body with a yellow belly; found in the Moluccas and western Papuan islands. Inhabits primary forest from sea level to 1,000 m. Frugivore. Least Concern; common across its Wallacean range.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 22.5 cm | 8.9 in |
| Weight | 115.5 g | 4.07 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 viridis |
Distribution
Claret-breasted Fruit-dove has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Claret-breasted Fruit-dove endangered?
The Claret-breasted Fruit-dove has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Claret-breasted Fruit-dove nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Claret-breasted Fruit-dove?
The Claret-breasted Fruit-dove has a wingspan of 22.5 cm, weight of 115.5 g.
What order and family does the Claret-breasted Fruit-dove belong to?
The Claret-breasted Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus viridis) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.
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