fruit dove
English
The Beautiful Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus pulchellus)
Alternative forms
- fruit-dove
Noun
fruit dove (plural fruit doves)
- A dove of the genus Ptilinopus, in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae. These colorful, frugivorous (fruit-eating) doves are found in the forests and woodlands throughout Southeast Asia and Oceania. It is a large genus with about 50 species, some threatened or already extinct.
Derived terms
species of fruit dove
- atoll fruit dove (Ptilinopus coralensis)
- banded fruit dove (Ptilinopus cinctus)
- beautiful fruit dove (Ptilinopus pulchellus)
- black-chinned fruit dove (Ptilinopus leclancheri)
- black-naped fruit dove (Ptilinopus melanospilus)
- blue-capped fruit dove (Ptilinopus monacha)
- carunculated fruit dove (Ptilinopus granulifrons)
- claret-breasted fruit dove (Ptilinopus viridis)
- coroneted fruit dove (Ptilinopus coronulatus)
- cream-breasted fruit dove (Ptilinopus merrilli)
- crimson-crowned fruit dove (Ptilinopus porphyraceus)
- dwarf fruit dove (Ptilinopus nanus)
- ebon purple-capped fruit dove (Ptilinopus porphyraceus marshallianus)
- flame-breasted fruit dove (Ptilinopus marchei)
- golden fruit dove (Ptilinopus luteovirens)
- grey-green fruit dove (Ptilinopus purpuratus)
- grey-headed fruit dove (Ptilinopus hyogaster)
- Jambu fruit dove (Ptilinopus jambu)
- knob-billed fruit dove (Ptilinopus insolitus)
- lilac-crowned fruit dove (Ptilinopus rarotongensis)
- Makatea fruit dove (Ptilinopus chalcurus)
- many-coloured fruit dove (Ptilinopus perousii)
- Mariana fruit dove (Ptilinopus roseicapilla)
- maroon-chinned fruit dove (Ptilinopus subgularis)
- Mauke fruit dove (Ptilinopus rarotongensis "byronensis")
- moustached fruit dove (Ptilinopus mercierii) - extinct
- Negros fruit dove (Ptilinopus arcanus)
- orange-bellied fruit dove (Ptilinopus iozonus)
- orange-fronted fruit dove (Ptilinopus aurantiifrons)
- orange fruit dove (Ptilinopus victor)
- ornate fruit dove (Ptilinopus ornatus)
- Palau fruit dove (Ptilinopus pelewensis)
- pink-headed fruit dove (Ptilinopus porphyreus)
- pink-spotted fruit dove (Ptilinopus perlatus)
- Tanna fruit dove (Ptilinopus tannensis)
- Tubuai fruit dove (Ptilinopus) sp.
- Rapa fruit dove (Ptilinopus huttoni)
- red-bellied fruit dove (Ptilinopus greyii)
- red-eared fruit dove (Ptilinopus fischeri)
- red-naped fruit dove (Ptilinopus dohertyi)
- rose-crowned fruit dove (Ptilinopus regina)
- scarlet-breasted fruit dove (Ptilinopus bernsteinii)
- scarlet-capped fruit dove (Ptilinopus insularis)
- silver-capped fruit dove (Ptilinopus richardsii)
- superb fruit dove (Ptilinopus superbus)
- Wallace's fruit dove (Ptilinopus wallacii)
- whistling fruit dove (Ptilinopus layardi)
- white-bibbed fruit dove (Ptilinopus rivoli)
- white-capped fruit dove (Ptilinopus dupetithouarsii)
- white-headed fruit dove (Ptilinopus eugeniae)
- Wompoo fruit dove (Ptilinopus magnificus)
- yellow-bibbed fruit dove (Ptilinopus solomonensis)
- yellow-breasted fruit dove (Ptilinopus occipitalis)
Translations
dove in the genus Ptilinopus
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