Ptilopus musschenbroeki = Ptilinopus viridis (claret-breasted fruit dove)

Ptilopus musschenbroeki = Ptilinopus viridis (claret-breasted fruit dove)

Ptilopus musschenbroeki=Ptilinopus viridis
Date 1876
Source Ornithological Miscellany. Volume 3 https://archive.org/stream/ornithologicalmi03rowl#page/n161/mode/1up
Author Joseph Smit (1836–1929)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PtilopusMusschenbroekiSmit.jpg

The claret-breasted fruit dove (Ptilinopus viridis) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The claret-breasted fruit dove is 20–21 cm in length. The plumage of Ptilinopus viridis is mainly green apart from a well-defined patch of dark red-brown feathers on the throat and upper breast. The face and forecrown are bluish grey and shoulder has a bluish grey patch.

Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Ptilinopus
Species: Ptilinopus viridis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms: Columba viridis Linnaeus, 1766


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Description		Ptilopus musschenbroeki = Ptilinopus viridis (claret-breasted fruit dove) Ptilopus musschenbroeki=Ptilinopus viridis Date 1876 Source Ornithological Miscellany. Volume 3 https://archive.org/stream/ornithologicalmi03rowl#page/n161/mode/1up Author Joseph Smit (1836–1929) Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PtilopusMusschenbroekiSmit.jpg The claret-breasted fruit dove (Ptilinopus viridis) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The claret-breasted fruit dove is 20–21 cm in length. The plumage of Ptilinopus viridis is mainly green apart from a well-defined patch of dark red-brown feathers on the throat and upper breast. The face and forecrown are bluish grey and shoulder has a bluish grey patch. Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae Genus: Ptilinopus Species: Ptilinopus viridis (Linnaeus, 1766) Synonyms: Columba viridis Linnaeus, 1766

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