Red-naped Fruit Dove
Ptilinopus dohertyiRothschild, LW, 1896
English (US) Red-naped Fruit Dove
The Red-naped Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus dohertyi) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Columbidae (Doves and Pigeons) in the order Columbiformes.
Range: forest of Sumba (western Lesser Sundas)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ptilinopus dohertyi
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Red-naped Fruit Dove
- Described by
- Rothschild, LW, 1896
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Ptilopus dohertyi
- Described by
- Rothschild, LW, 1896
- Type locality
- Sumba Island.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 5 p.46
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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