Kosrae Fruit Dove

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Kosrae Fruit Dove (<em>Ptilinopus hernsheimi</em>) is a species of Pigeons, Doves (<em>Columbidae</em>) in the order Pigeons and Doves.

Overview

Kosrae Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus hernsheimi) is a species of Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae) in the order Pigeons and Doves.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ptilinopus; binomial: Ptilinopus hernsheimi; authority: Finsch, 1880.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Pacific Ocean.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Kosrae Fruit Dove is split from Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove P. porphyraceus (Hayes et al. 2016).

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