Geelvink Fruit-dove
Ptilinopus speciosus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ptilinopus-speciosus"></birdfyi-bird>The Geelvink Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus speciosus) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (palomas y tórtolas), within the order Columbiformes (palomas y tórtolas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 22 cm and a weight of 86.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Geelvink Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus speciosus), 20 cm. Green with a yellow forehead flash, orange breast and pale belly; endemic to islands of Geelvink Bay (Biak, Numfor, Yapen), West Papua. Inhabits lowland forest. Frugivore. Near Threatened; deforestation on Biak is the key concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 22,0 cm | 8.7 in |
| Peso | 86,33333333333333 g | 3.05 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PL.
Tamaño de la puesta
1
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Columbiformes (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Familia | Columbidae (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Genus | Ptilinopus |
| Especies | Ptilinopus speciosus |
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Geelvink Fruit-dove endangered?
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What order and family does the Geelvink Fruit-dove belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family