page_title: Fruit dove
section_title: Species
hierarchical_section_title: Fruit dove / Taxonomy / Species
caption_attribution_description: English: A Rose-crowned Fruit Dove Ptilinopus regina, photographed in captivity in Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia.
context_page_description: The fruit doves, also known as fruit pigeons, are a genus of birds in the pigeon and dove family. These colourful, frugivorous doves are found in forests and woodlands in Southeast Asia and Oceania. It is a large genus with over 50 species, some threatened or already extinct.
context_section_description: The genus contains 55 species:
  Banded fruit dove,  Ptilinopus cinctus
  Black-banded fruit dove,  Ptilinopus alligator – split from banded fruit dove
  Red-naped fruit dove,  Ptilinopus dohertyi
  Pink-headed fruit dove,  Ptilinopus porphyreus
  Flame-breasted fruit dove,  Ptilinopus marchei
  Cream-breasted fruit dove,  Ptilinopus merrilli
  Yellow-breasted fruit dove,  Ptilinopus occipitalis
  Red-eared fruit dove,  Ptilinopus fischeri
  Jambu fruit dove,  Ptilinopus jambu
  Banggai fruit dove,  Ptilinopus subgularis
  Oberholser's fruit dove,  Ptilinopus epia – split from Banggai fruit dove
  Sula fruit dove,  Ptilinopus mangoliensis – split from Banggai fruit dove
  Black-chinned fruit dove,  Ptilinopus leclancheri
  Scarlet-breasted fruit dove,  Ptilinopus bernsteinii
  Wompoo fruit dove,  Ptilinopus magnificus
  Pink-spotted fruit dove,  Ptilinopus perlatus
  Ornate fruit dove,  Ptilinopus ornatus
  Tanna fruit dove,  Ptilinopus tannensis
  Orange-fronted fruit dove,  Ptilinopus aurantiifrons
  Wallace's fruit dove,  Ptilinopus wallacii
  Superb fruit dove,  Ptilinopus superbus
  Many-colored fruit dove,  Ptilinopus perousii
  Crimson-crowned fruit dove,  Ptilinopus porphyraceus
  Purple-capped fruit dove,  Ptilinopus ponapensis – split from crimson-crowned fruit dove
  Kosrae fruit dove,  Ptilinopus hernsheimi – split from crimson-crowned fruit dove
  Palau fruit dove,  Ptilinopus pelewensis
  Lilac-crowned fruit dove,  Ptilinopus rarotongensis
  Mariana fruit dove,  Ptilinopus roseicapilla
  Rose-crowned fruit dove,  Ptilinopus regina
  Silver-capped fruit dove,  Ptilinopus richardsii
  Grey-green fruit dove,  Ptilinopus purpuratus
  Raiatea fruit-dove, Ptilinopus purpuratus chrysogaster
  Makatea fruit dove,  Ptilinopus chalcurus
  Atoll fruit dove,  Ptilinopus coralensis
  Red-bellied fruit dove,  Ptilinopus greyi
  Rapa fruit dove,  Ptilinopus huttoni
  White-capped fruit dove,  Ptilinopus dupetithouarsii
  † Red-moustached fruit dove,  Ptilinopus mercierii - extinct (mid-20th century)
  Henderson fruit dove,  Ptilinopus insularis
  Coroneted fruit dove,  Ptilinopus coronulatus
  Beautiful fruit dove,  Ptilinopus pulchellus
  Blue-capped fruit dove,  Ptilinopus monacha
  White-bibbed fruit dove,  Ptilinopus rivoli
  Yellow-bibbed fruit dove,  Ptilinopus solomonensis
  Claret-breasted fruit dove,  Ptilinopus viridis
  White-headed fruit dove,  Ptilinopus eugeniae
  Orange-bellied fruit dove,  Ptilinopus iozonus
  Knob-billed fruit dove,  Ptilinopus insolitus
  Grey-headed fruit dove,  Ptilinopus hyogaster
  Carunculated fruit dove,  Ptilinopus granulifrons
  Black-naped fruit dove,  Ptilinopus melanospilus
  Dwarf fruit dove,  Ptilinopus nainus
  Negros fruit dove,  Ptilinopus arcanus – possibly extinct (late 20th century?)
  Orange fruit dove,  Ptilinopus victor
  Golden fruit dove,  Ptilinopus luteovirens
  Whistling fruit dove,  Ptilinopus layardi
caption: Rose-crowned fruit dove (Ptilinopus regina) from Australia and Indonesia
exif: {"Image ImageDescription": "", "Image Make": "SONY", "Image Model": "DSC-H50", "Image Orientation": "Horizontal (normal)", "Image XResolution": "72", "Image YResolution": "72", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Image Software": "Paint Shop Pro Photo 12,01", "Image DateTime": "2009:05:26 21:46:13", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Co-sited", "Image ExifOffset": "272", "Thumbnail Compression": "JPEG (old-style)", "Thumbnail XResolution": "72", "Thumbnail YResolution": "72", "Thumbnail ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormat": "860", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormatLength": "18131", "Thumbnail YCbCrPositioning": "Co-sited", "EXIF ExposureTime": "1/125", "EXIF FNumber": "16/5", "EXIF ExposureProgram": "Program Normal", "EXIF ISOSpeedRatings": "125", "EXIF ExifVersion": "0221", "EXIF DateTimeOriginal": "2009:01:07 05:00:48", "EXIF DateTimeDigitized": "2009:01:07 05:00:48", "EXIF ComponentsConfiguration": "YCbCr", "EXIF CompressedBitsPerPixel": "3", "EXIF ExposureBiasValue": "0", "EXIF MaxApertureValue": "23/8", "EXIF MeteringMode": "Pattern", "EXIF LightSource": "Unknown", "EXIF Flash": "Flash fired, compulsory flash mode, return light detected", "EXIF FocalLength": "87/5", "EXIF FlashPixVersion": "0100", "EXIF ColorSpace": "sRGB", "EXIF ExifImageWidth": "2360", "EXIF ExifImageLength": "2572", "Interoperability InteroperabilityIndex": "R98", "Interoperability InteroperabilityVersion": "[48, 49, 48, 48]", "EXIF InteroperabilityOffset": "718", "EXIF FileSource": "Digital Camera", "EXIF SceneType": "Directly Photographed", "EXIF CustomRendered": "Normal", "EXIF ExposureMode": "Auto Exposure", "EXIF WhiteBalance": "Auto", "EXIF SceneCaptureType": "Standard", "EXIF Contrast": "Normal", "EXIF Saturation": "Normal", "EXIF Sharpness": "Normal"}