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Beautiful fruit dove (Ptilinopus pulchellus pulchellus) Another one of the stunning fruit dove species from New Guinea. The name fits well this species. Beautiful fruit dove,Birdingindonesia,Indonesia,Mehd Halaouate,New Guinea,Papua New Guinea,Ptilinopus pulchellus Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Beautiful fruit dove (Ptilinopus pulchellus pulchellus)

Another one of the stunning fruit dove species from New Guinea. The name fits well this species.

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  1. The doves you're posting blow my mind! Posted 3 years ago
  2. Yes, Ferdy. There are a few of these to see. I will try to share some soon. Posted 3 years ago

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The beautiful fruit dove, also known as the rose-fronted pigeon or crimson-capped fruit dove, is a small, approximately 19 cm long, mainly green fruit dove. It has a red crown, whitish throat, a greenish-yellow bill and purplish-red feet. It has a blue-grey breast and yellowish orange belly, with a reddish purple patch in between. Both sexes are similar.

Similar species: Pigeons And Doves
Species identified by Mehdh
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Uploaded Mar 12, 2022. Captured Mar 22, 2020 12:57 in 5C9C+46 Batu Lobang, Sorong Regency, West Papua, Indonesia.
  • COOLPIX P1000
  • f/8.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 503mm