Carunculated Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus granulifrons)
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Carunculated Fruit Dove

Ptilinopus granulifrons Hartert, EJO, 1898

136 gWeight

The carunculated fruit dove (Ptilinopus granulifrons) is a species of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae.

Busiest months: October–November · Most records: Indonesia

Vulnerable

Where and when it's recorded

Carunculated Fruit Dove has been recorded at 1 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Logging Track, ObiIndonesia108 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Indonesia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The carunculated fruit dove (Ptilinopus granulifrons) is a species of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae. It is endemic to Obi (or Obira) in the northern Maluku Islands (Moluccas), Indonesia.

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Questions

How big is the Carunculated Fruit Dove?

The Carunculated Fruit Dove weighs around 136 g.

Where does the Carunculated Fruit Dove live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Obi (north-central Moluccas). It is most often recorded in Indonesia.

When is the best time to see the Carunculated Fruit Dove?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in October and November (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Carunculated Fruit Dove endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Carunculated Fruit Dove as Vulnerable.

What does the Carunculated Fruit Dove eat?

Main food: Fruit.

What family is the Carunculated Fruit Dove in?

It belongs to the family Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae), order Columbiformes.

At a glance

Weight
136 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Fruit
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Vulnerable
More measurements
Wing
121 mm
Tail
68 mm
Bill
18 mm
Tarsus
23 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Australasia: Obi (north-central Moluccas)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Family
Pigeons, Doves Columbidae
Genus
Ptilinopus

Other birds in the genus Ptilinopus

Banded Fruit DoveBanded Fruit DovePtilinopus cinctusBlack-banded Fruit DoveBlack-banded Fruit DovePtilinopus alligatorRed-naped Fruit DoveRed-naped Fruit DovePtilinopus dohertyiPink-headed Fruit DovePink-headed Fruit DovePtilinopus porphyreusPink-spotted Fruit DovePink-spotted Fruit DovePtilinopus perlatusOrnate Fruit DoveOrnate Fruit DovePtilinopus ornatusTanna Fruit DoveTanna Fruit DovePtilinopus tannensisOrange-fronted Fruit DoveOrange-fronted Fruit DovePtilinopus aurantiifronsWallace's Fruit DoveWallace's Fruit DovePtilinopus wallaciiSuperb Fruit DoveSuperb Fruit DovePtilinopus superbusMany-colored Fruit DoveMany-colored Fruit DovePtilinopus perousiiCrimson-crowned Fruit DoveCrimson-crowned Fruit DovePtilinopus porphyraceus
Carunculated Fruit Dove

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