Black-naped Fruit-dove, Ptilinopus melanospilus

Black-naped Fruit-dove, Ptilinopus melanospilus

black-naped fruit dove (Ptilinopus melanospila) captive.

Date: April 24, 2007
Source: Flickr (www.flickr.com/photos/36207186@N00/513311946/)
Author: coracil (www.flickr.com/photos/36207186@N00/)

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The black-naped fruit dove (Ptilinopus melanospilus), also known as the black-headed fruit dove, is a medium-sized green fruit dove with yellowish bill and iris. The male has a pale grey head with a black nape, yellow throat, and golden yellow and pink undertail coverts. The plumage of the female and the young doves are entirely green. The black-naped fruit dove is distributed in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. Order: Columbiformes > Family: Columbidae > Genus: Ptilinopus > Species: Ptilinopus melanospilus


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Description		Black-naped Fruit-dove, Ptilinopus melanospilus black-naped fruit dove (Ptilinopus melanospila) captive. Date: April 24, 2007 Source: Flickr (www.flickr.com/photos/36207186@N00/513311946/) Author: coracil (www.flickr.com/photos/36207186@N00/) Comments ========= The black-naped fruit dove (Ptilinopus melanospilus), also known as the black-headed fruit dove, is a medium-sized green fruit dove with yellowish bill and iris. The male has a pale grey head with a black nape, yellow throat, and golden yellow and pink undertail coverts. The plumage of the female and the young doves are entirely green. The black-naped fruit dove is distributed in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. Order: Columbiformes > Family: Columbidae > Genus: Ptilinopus > Species: Ptilinopus melanospilus

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