About the Red-bellied Fruit-Dove
The red-bellied fruit dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in lowland forest in New Caledonia, Santa Cruz Islands (Solomons), and Vanuatu, and it is common in most of its range.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Ptilinopus greyi |
| Species Codes | rbfdov1, RBFD |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-bellied Fruit-Dove belong to?
The Red-bellied Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus greyi) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Red-bellied Fruit-Dove?
The red-bellied fruit dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in lowland forest in New Caledonia, Santa Cruz Islands (Solomons), and Vanuatu, and it is common in most of its range....
Where can I report a Red-bellied Fruit-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-bellied Fruit-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rbfdov1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Columbiformes
Order
353
Species in Family
84
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