Black-naped Fruit Dove
Ptilinopus melanospilus
Least ConcernAves · Columbiformes · Columbidae
About
The black-naped fruit dove, also known as the black-headed fruit dove, is a medium-sized, up to 24 cm (9.4 in) long, green fruit dove with yellowish bill and iris. The male has a pale grey head with a black nape, yellow throat, and golden yellow and pink undertail coverts. The plumage of the female and the young is entirely green.
Fun Fact
The black-naped fruit dove (Ptilinopus melanospilus), also known as the black-headed fruit dove, is a medium-sized, up to 24 cm (9.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in Java, Lesser Sunda Islands and Sulawesi, where it inhabits the lowland and hill forests.
Diet
Diet consists mainly of various fruits, figs and berries.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance