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Rose-crowned_Fruit_Dove  Ptilinopus regina,Rose-crowned Fruit Dove Click/tap to enlarge

Rose-crowned_Fruit_Dove

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  1. What a beautiful bird! Posted 12 years ago

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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
Species identified by Graeme Ruck
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Aug 21, 2013. Captured Aug 6, 2011 11:56.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/49s
  • ISO800
  • 240mm