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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
13/05/2024 01:23:38 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
VU
Carunculated Fruit-Dove*
Id (Atlas):
Ptilinopus granulifrons
Description (10 )
Carunculated Fruit-Dove
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Other Names (World)
Carunculated Fruit-Dove, Obi Fruit-dove, Wattled Fruit-dove, Carunculated Fruit Dove
Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)
Size
20 - 24 cm
First Described (Guide )
Hartert, 1898
Habitat
Primary, lowland evergreen and semi-evergreen rainforest and a mosaic of scrub and lightly wooded cultivation. From 40 - 550 m.
Indonesia (B).
Obi (central Moluccas).
 
Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status VU
Habitat destruction and degradation through logging, illegal gold mining, are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Food
Mainly fruit.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (1)... )
Listen to XC413379
Carunculated Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus granulifrons ) [XC413379 ]
by Ross Gallardy from Obi, South Halmahera Regency, North Maluku, Indonesia (call)
Listen to XC413378
Carunculated Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus granulifrons ) [XC413378 ]
by from Obi, South Halmahera Regency, North Maluku, Indonesia (call)
Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Grey-headed Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus hyogastrus ) and these two form a species-group with Orange-bellied Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus iozonus ) and Knob-billed Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus insolitus ), and perhaps also Black-naped Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus melanospilus ) and Dwarf Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus nainus ).
No subspecies.
Similar Species
Blue-capped Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus monacha ) which lacks a caruncle, has a blue cap, yellow throat and a flash behind eye. Scarlet-breasted Fruit-Dove (Megaloprepia formosa ) which also lacks caruncle, male has scarlet patch on breast.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Carunculated Fruit-Dove see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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