Grey-headed fruit dove
The grey-headed fruit dove (Ptilinopus hyogastrus) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to the northern Moluccas.
| Grey-headed fruit dove | |
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| Specimen in Naturhistorisches Museum Wien | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Ptilinopus |
| Species: | P. hyogastrus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptilinopus hyogastrus (Temminck, 1824) | |
Description
It is mostly green except for a grey head, red eyes and black yellow-tipped beak.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Ptilinopus hyogastrus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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