Orange Dove

Ptilinopus victor

Summary 2

The orange fruit dove (Ptilinopus victor), also known as flame dove, is a small, approximately 20 cm (8 in) long, short-tailed fruit-dove in the family Columbidae. One of the most colorful doves, the male has a golden olive head and elongated bright orange "hair-like" body feathers. The golden-olive remiges are typically covered by the long orange wing coverts when perched. The legs, bill and orbital skin are bluish-green and the iris is whitish. The female is a dark...

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  1. (c) Tom Tarrant, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/aviceda/2583836248/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ptilinopus_victor

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