|
|
|
|
|
ViewsRose-crowned Fruit DoveFrom Opus
[edit] Identification22cm long, green fruit dove, grey head and breast, 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-coloured crown and plumage. [edit] DistributionAustralia, Lesser Sunda Islands and Maluku Islands of Indonesia [edit] Taxonomy[edit] Subspecies[1]
[edit] HabitatLowland rainforests and monsoon forests. [edit] BehaviourClutch is a single white egg; Incubation is 16-18 days; juveniles fledge within 12 days. The diet consists mainly of various fruits, palms and vines. [edit] References
[edit] External Links
|