Henderson fruit dove
| Henderson fruit dove | |
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| Species: | P. insularis
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| Ptilinopus insularis (North, 1908)
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The Henderson fruit dove (Ptilinopus insularis), also known as scarlet-capped fruit dove, is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.[1] It is endemic to Henderson Island in the South Pacific Pitcairn Island group.[2]
Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland scrub forest.[2]
References
- ^ a b Template:IUCN
- ^ a b Graves GR. The endemic land birds of Henderson Island, Southeastern Polynesia: Notes on natural history and conservation. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 1992;104(1):32–43.
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