Red-eared Fruit Dove
Ramphiculus fischeri(Brüggemann, F, 1876)
English (US) Red-eared Fruit Dove
The Red-eared Fruit Dove (Ramphiculus fischeri) 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.
- Scientific name
- Ramphiculus fischeri
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Red-eared Fruit Dove
- Described by
- (Brüggemann, F, 1876)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Ramphiculus fischeri fischeri
- Ramphiculus fischeri centralis
- Ramphiculus fischeri meridionalis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Ptilinopus Fischeri
- Described by
- (Brüggemann, F, 1876)
- Type locality
- Near Manado, Celebes.
- Original description
- Abhandlungen herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein zu Bremen 5 p.82 pl.4
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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