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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
14/05/2024 04:46:47 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Orange-fronted Fruit-Dove*
Id (Atlas):
Ptilinopus aurantiifrons
Description (10 )
Orange-fronted Fruit-Dove
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Other Names (World)
Orange-fronted Fruit-Dove, Golden-fronted Fruit-dove, Yellow-fronted Fruit-pigeon, Orange-fronted Fruit Dove
Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)
Size
23 cm
First Described (Guide )
Gray, 1858
Indonesia, Papua New Guinea.
Western Papuan Is (Misool, Batanta, Salawati), Yapen and Aru Is through coastal New Guinea (except north-east, from Madang to Huon Gulf) to D'Entrecasteaux Is.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
A soft 'hoo' series of medium-low pitch.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (10)... )
Listen to XC557727
Orange-fronted Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus aurantiifrons ) [XC557727 ]
by Iain Woxvold from Lake Warangai, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea (song)
Listen to XC70359
Orange-fronted Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus aurantiifrons ) [XC70359 ]
by Bas van Balen from D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago, Fergusson, Nade, Papua New Guinea (song)
Subspecies
Generally placed in a species-group with Pink-spotted Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus perlatus ), Ornate Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus ornatus ), Tanna Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus tannensis ), Wallace's Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus wallacii ) and, according to some authorities, Superb Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus superbus ).
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Orange-fronted Fruit-Dove see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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