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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Silver-capped Fruit-dove* |
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Ptilinopus richardsii |
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Description (10)
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Silver-capped Fruit-dove
© flickr.com
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Other Names (World)
Silver-capped Fruit-Dove, Richard's Fruit-dove, Pink-spotted Fruit-dove(!), Silver-capped Fruit Dove
Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)
Size
21 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Ramsay, 1882)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. Often on small coral islands.
Solomon Islands (B).
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
A low-pitched 'whoo-oom-whoo-oom-whoo-oom', progressively decreasing in volume.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files
Silver-capped Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus richardsii) [XC70673]
by id from Lavungu, Rennell Island, Solomon Islands (song)
Subspecies
Placed within the large Grey-green Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus purpuratus) species-group. Often considered particularly close to Red-bellied Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus greyi). Has also been linked with Tongan Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus porphyraceus) and Palau Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus pelewensis).
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
- richardsii (Ramsay, 1882) - Uki and Santa Ana (eastern Solomon Is).
- cyanopterus Mayr, 1931 - Rennell and Bellona (south-eastern Solomon Is).
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Silver-capped Fruit-dove see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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