Banggai Fruit Dove

Ptilinopus subgularis (Meyer, AB & Wiglesworth, 1896)

Columbidae — Pigeons, Doves

Banggai Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus subgularis, is a bird of the Banggai Islands in Indonesia, where it lives in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is a member of the Columbidae family and was once placed in Ptilinopus. The bird is also known as the maroon-chinned fruit dove. Its most useful field marks are the maroon chin and the maroon base to the yellow bill. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Order
Columbiformes
Family
Columbidae — Pigeons, Doves
Breeding range
Australasia: Banggai Is. (e of Sulawesi)
Banggai Fruit Dove
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