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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