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− | [[Image:Rose- | + | [[Image:Rose-crowned-Fruit-Dove-male A9334W.jpg|thumb|500px|right|Subspecies ''regina''<br />Photo by '''[http://www.birdforum.net/member.php?u=49168 Hans&Judy Beste]'''<br />Toowoomba Shire, [[Queensland]], April 2018]] |
+ | ;[[:Category:Ptilinopus|Ptilinopus]] regina | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | [[Image:Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove.JPG|thumb|300px|right|Subspecies ''ewingii''<br />Photo by {{user|Ken+Doy|Ken Doy}}<br />[[Northern Territory]], June 2017]] | ||
22cm 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. | 22cm 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. | ||
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | ====Subspecies==== | ||
+ | There are 5 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
+ | *''P.r.flavicollis'': | ||
+ | :*Lesser Sundas (Flores, Rote, Sawu, Semau and western [[Timor]]) | ||
+ | *''P.r.roseipileum'': | ||
+ | :*Lesser Sundas (eastern [[Timor]], Wetar, Romang, Kissar, Moa and Leti) | ||
+ | *''P.r.xanthogaster'': | ||
+ | :*Banda, Kai, Damar, Sermata, Babar, Tanimbar and Aru islands | ||
+ | *''P.r.ewingii'': | ||
+ | :*North [[Australia]] (Kimberley region to northern [[Northern Territory]] and Melville Island) | ||
+ | *''P.r.regina'': | ||
+ | :*Cape York Peninsula. to southern [[New South Wales]] and islands in Torres Strait | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Lowland rainforests and monsoon forests. | Lowland rainforests and monsoon forests. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Breeding==== | ||
Clutch is a single white egg; Incubation is 16-18 days; juveniles fledge within 12 days. | Clutch is a single white egg; Incubation is 16-18 days; juveniles fledge within 12 days. | ||
− | + | ====Diet==== | |
− | The diet consists mainly of various fruits, palms and vines. | + | The diet consists mainly of various fruits, palms and vines. |
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}} | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Ptilinopus+regina}} | {{GSearch|Ptilinopus+regina}} | ||
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- Ptilinopus regina
Identification
22cm 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.
Distribution
Australia, Lesser Sunda Islands and Maluku Islands of Indonesia
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 5 subspecies[1]:
- P.r.flavicollis:
- Lesser Sundas (Flores, Rote, Sawu, Semau and western Timor)
- P.r.roseipileum:
- Lesser Sundas (eastern Timor, Wetar, Romang, Kissar, Moa and Leti)
- P.r.xanthogaster:
- Banda, Kai, Damar, Sermata, Babar, Tanimbar and Aru islands
- P.r.ewingii:
- North Australia (Kimberley region to northern Northern Territory and Melville Island)
- P.r.regina:
- Cape York Peninsula. to southern New South Wales and islands in Torres Strait
Habitat
Lowland rainforests and monsoon forests.
Behaviour
Breeding
Clutch is a single white egg; Incubation is 16-18 days; juveniles fledge within 12 days.
Diet
The diet consists mainly of various fruits, palms and vines.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Rose-crowned Fruit Dove. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 6 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Rose-crowned_Fruit_Dove