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Orange-fronted Fruit Dove
A species of Fruit-doves Scientific name : Ptilinopus aurantiifrons Genus : Fruit-doves
Orange-fronted Fruit Dove, A species of Fruit-doves
Botanical name: Ptilinopus aurantiifrons
Genus: Fruit-doves
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Description
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Description
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The orange-fronted fruit dove (Ptilinopus aurantiifrons) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest.
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Size
23 cm
Feeding Habits
Orange-fronted Fruit Dove primarily has a frugivorous diet, consuming a variety of fruit species. They forage alone, in pairs, or flocks. Unique adaptations or preferences in their feeding habits are not specified.
Habitat
The orange-fronted Fruit Dove typically resides in a variety of wooded environments, including secondary forests and their edges, littoral woodlands, mangrove ecosystems, and gallery forests. It also adapts to savanna landscapes and urban areas, showing a particular fondness for fig trees. This bird generally favors regions characterized by dense forested areas rather than open terrains.
Dite type
Frugivorous
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Scientific Classification
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Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Pigeons and doves Family
Dove Genus
Fruit-doves Species
Orange-fronted Fruit Dove