Beautiful Fruit-Dove - Ptilinopus pulchellus

Length 7.1-7.9 in (18.0-20.0 cm)
Weight 2.4-2.7 oz (68-76 g)
Clutch Size 1
Chicks at birth Semi-altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:AS, OC
     

The Beautiful Fruit-Dove is also known as the Rose-fronted Pigeon or the Crimson-capped Fruit Dove. They are found in the rainforests of New Guinea and the islands of Batanta, Waigeo, Salawati and Misool in West Papua, Indonesia.

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