Silver-capped fruit dove

The silver-capped fruit dove (Ptilinopus richardsii) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to Solomon Islands.

Silver-capped fruit dove

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Ptilinopus
Species:
P. richardsii
Binomial name
Ptilinopus richardsii
(Ramsay, 1882)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Ptilinopus richardsii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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