Orange-fronted fruit dove

Orange-fronted fruit dove
At Berlin Zoo
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Columbiformes
Family:Columbidae
Genus:Ptilinopus
Species: P. aurantiifrons
Binomial name
Ptilinopus aurantiifrons
Gray, 1858

The orange-fronted fruit dove (Ptilinopus aurantiifrons) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Ptilinopus aurantiifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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