Black-chinned Fruit Dove

Ramphiculus leclancheri

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Columbiformes · Columbidae

About

The black-chinned fruit dove, also known as the black-throated fruit dove or Leclancher's dove, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in the lowland forests of the Philippines and Taiwan. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ptilinopus.

Fun Fact

gironieri (Verreaux, JP & des Murs, MAPO, 1862) – Palawan (southwestern Philippines) It is a medium-sized (up to 27 cm (11 in) long) bird of the family Columbidae.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in lowland forests up to 700 meters above sea level in Taiwan and the Philippines, where it is fairly common.

Diet

Diet consists mainly of fruits.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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