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| − | ;Ptilinopus coralensis | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 22–24 cm | ||
| + | *Coppery highlights on pale olive upperparts | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | Endemic to the Pacific islands of [[Polynesia]]: found in the larger islands in Tuamotu Archipelago (except Makatea) | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
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| + | This taxon is considered a subspecies of [[Grey-green Fruit Dove]] (sensu lato) by some authors<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup> | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Low coral atolls in forest and abandoned coconut plantations. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | == | + | ====Diet==== |
| + | The diet includes insects, fruit and seeds; it is a ground feeder. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#Avibase | ||
| + | #BirdLife International | ||
| + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved December 2014) | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Ptilinopus+coralensis}} | {{GSearch|Ptilinopus+coralensis}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Ptilinopus]] |
| + | {{GS-checked}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:57, 6 November 2022
- Ptilinopus coralensis
Identification
22–24 cm
- Coppery highlights on pale olive upperparts
Distribution
Endemic to the Pacific islands of Polynesia: found in the larger islands in Tuamotu Archipelago (except Makatea)
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
This taxon is considered a subspecies of Grey-green Fruit Dove (sensu lato) by some authors[2]
Habitat
Low coral atolls in forest and abandoned coconut plantations.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes insects, fruit and seeds; it is a ground feeder.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- BirdLife International
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved December 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Atoll Fruit Dove. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 15 January 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Atoll_Fruit_Dove
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
