Cloven-feathered Dove
Ptilinopus holosericea
Data DeficientAves · Columbiformes · Columbidae
About
The cloven-feathered dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. The cloven-feathered dove is endemic to New Caledonia where it is found in forest and Melaleuca savanna at altitudes up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft). This species was formerly placed in the monotypic genus Drepanoptila.
Fun Fact
It is considered near-threatened by the IUCN due to habitat degradation and hunting.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in its forest habitat.
Diet
Eat multiple different fruits and berries.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance