Ptilinopus regina
Rose-crowned Fruit Dove
©Marianne Dwyer: A nesting Rose-crowned Fruit Dove at Lizard Island Research Station in early July 2017.
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Columbiformes
Family
Columbidae
Genus
Ptilinopus
Species
Ptilinopus regina
Status
least concern
Colours
Distinguishing features
Distinguishing features still need to be specified.
Size
- Size data has not been obtained.
Wingspan
- Wingspan data is not yet available.
Synonyms
Comments
When glimpsed in flight, this pigeon is often mistaken for a parrot due to its bright colouration.
by Anne Hoggett
Distribution
©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution
Local abundance
- Lizard Island: Frequently seen
