A female Black-naped Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus melanospilus)

A female Black-naped Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus melanospilus)

Black-naped Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus melanospilus) [female]02

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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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Subject		A female Black-naped Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus melanospilus)


Description		A female Black-naped Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus melanospilus) Black-naped Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus melanospilus) [female]02 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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