About the Jambu Fruit-Dove
The jambu fruit dove is a smallish colourful fruit dove. It is a resident breeding species in southern Thailand, Malaysia, Brunei and the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan, Sumatra and Java. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ptilinopus.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Ramphiculus jambu |
| Species Codes | jafdov1, JFDO, JAFD |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Jambu Fruit-Dove belong to?
The Jambu Fruit-Dove (Ramphiculus jambu) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Jambu Fruit-Dove?
The Jambu Fruit-Dove is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Jambu Fruit-Dove?
The jambu fruit dove is a smallish colourful fruit dove. It is a resident breeding species in southern Thailand, Malaysia, Brunei and the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan, Sumatra and Java. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ptilinopus....
Where can I report a Jambu Fruit-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Jambu Fruit-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code jafdov1, or on iNaturalist.
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