Many-colored Fruit-Dove

Ptilinopus perousii

Summary 2

The many-coloured fruit dove (Ptilinopus perousii) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It occurs on islands in the south-west Pacific Ocean where it is found in Fiji, the Samoan Islands, and Tonga. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It usually feeds high in the canopy on fruit and berries, especially figs. The nest is a small platform of twigs where one white egg is laid.

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  1. (c) Aviceda, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Manycoloured_fruitdove_male_bobbys.JPG
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ptilinopus_perousii

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