Grey-headed fruit dove
Appearance
Grey-headed fruit dove | |
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Specimen in Naturhistorisches Museum Wien | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Genus: | Ptilinopus |
Species: | P. hyogastrus
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Binomial name | |
Ptilinopus hyogastrus (Temminck, 1824)
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The grey-headed fruit dove (Ptilinopus hyogastrus) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to the northern Moluccas.
Habitat
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Description
It is mostly green except for a grey head, red eyes and black yellow-tipped beak.
References
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