
Typical Fruit Doves
Ptilinopus
The fruit doves, also known as fruit pigeons, are a genus (Ptilinopus) of birds in the pigeon and dove family (Columbidae). These colourful, frugivorous doves are found in forests and woodlands in Southeast Asia and Oceania. It is a large genus with about 50 species, some threatened or already extinct.
47 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 46 known species

Rose-crowned Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus regina

Superb Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus superbus

Black-naped Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus melanospilus

Orange-bellied Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus iozonus

Claret-breasted Fruit-Dove
speciesPtilinopus viridis

Beautiful Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus pulchellus

Many-coloured Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus perousii

Pink-headed Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus porphyreus

Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus porphyraceus

Grey-green Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus purpuratus

Golden Dove
speciesPtilinopus luteovirens

Red-bellied Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus greyi

White-bibbed Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus rivoli

Orange-fronted Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus aurantiifrons

Black-backed Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus cinctus

Pink-spotted Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus perlatus

Orange Dove
speciesPtilinopus victor

Mariana Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus roseicapilla

Cloven-feathered Dove
speciesPtilinopus holosericea

Grey-headed Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus hyogastrus

Blue-capped Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus monacha

Lilac-crowned Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus rarotongensis

Black-banded Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus alligator

Coroneted Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus coronulatus

White-capped Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus dupetithouarsii

Palau Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus pelewensis

Tanna Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus tannensis

Geelvink Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus speciosus

Dwarf Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus nainus

Raiatea Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus chrysogaster

Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus solomonensis

Knob-billed Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus insolitus

Wallace's Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus wallacii

Ornate Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus ornatus

Red-naped Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus dohertyi

Atoll Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus coralensis

Whistling Dove
speciesPtilinopus layardi

White-headed Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus eugeniae

Purple-capped Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus ponapensis

Silver-capped Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus richardsii

Makatea Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus chalcurus

Henderson Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus insularis

Carunculated Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus granulifrons

Rapa Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus huttoni

Kosrae Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus hernsheimi

Red-moustached Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus mercierii
Negros Fruit Dove
speciesPtilinopus arcanus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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