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White-headed Fruit Dove

Ptilinopus eugeniae(Gould, J, 1856)

English (US) White-headed Fruit Dove

The White-headed Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus eugeniae) 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: Makira and satellite islands (southeastern Solomon Islands)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Ptilinopus eugeniae
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
White-headed Fruit Dove
Described by
(Gould, J, 1856)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Iotreron Eugeniae
Described by
(Gould, J, 1856)
Type locality
Solomon Islands.
Original description
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.24, no.309 p.137

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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