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Rose Crown Fruit Dove habitat is dense, moist rainforests, mangroves ,monsoon forests and wet eucalypt forest along the east coast of Australia, also lives in the coastal region of the NT. Ptilinopus regina,Rose-crowned Fruit Dove Click/tap to enlarge Species intro

Rose Crown Fruit Dove

habitat is dense, moist rainforests, mangroves ,monsoon forests and wet eucalypt forest along the east coast of Australia, also lives in the coastal region of the NT.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Wow, I've never seen this one before. Definitely one of the prettier doves. Posted 12 years ago
    1. View Graeme Ruck's profile
      Graeme Ruck
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      I will try to add others. That the best thing about nature when you think you have seen it all someone comes up with another one. Posted 12 years ago
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    WildFlower
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    That's a funky hairstyle! Posted 12 years ago
    1. View Graeme Ruck's profile
      Graeme Ruck
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      a bird ahead of her time. Sorry it took a while to reply as i am still getting myhead around all the features of this amazing site. Also thanks to you for sharing your photos you also have such a diverse array of subjects. Posted 12 years ago, modified 12 years ago
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        My pleasure. Indeed, Ferdy has made a wonderful place to spend one's time and bringing the world closer. Posted 12 years ago

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The Rose-crowned Fruit Dove

The Rose-crowned Fruit Dove also known as Pink-capped Fruit Dove or Swainson's Fruit Dove, is a medium-sized, up to 22 cm long, green fruit dove with a grey head and breast, an orange belly, whitish throat, yellow-orange iris, and greyish green bill and feet. It has a pinkish-red crown with yellow border. The Indonesian subspecies, ''P. r. xanthogaster'' has a whitish crown and paler grey head and breast. Both sexes are similar. The young has a green-colored crown and plumage.

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Similar species: Pigeons And Doves
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Jul 15, 2013. Captured Mar 29, 2012 11:15.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO800
  • 270mm

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