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Photo © by Cutterpillar
Lihir Is, Papua New Guinea, October 2019
Ptilinopus insolitus

Identification

Distribution

Australasia: found in Papua New Guinea, Melanesia

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 2 subspecies[1]:

  • P. i. insolitus:
  • Bismarck Archipelago
  • P. i. inferior:
  • St. Matthias Group (Mussau and Emira)

Habitat

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase

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