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Black-naped Fruit Dove

Ptilinopus melanospilus

The Black-naped Fruit Dove is a colorful bird with a beautiful black nape and bright green body. It loves to eat fruits and can often be seen in trees, making it a delightful sight in the forest.

Lebensraum: Forests

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The Black-naped Fruit Dove has a vibrant green body and a bright yellow patch beneath its tail. Its most striking feature is a distinct black patch on the nape of its neck, sometimes edged with white or purple on the head.

ReichAnimaliaStammChordataKlasseAvesOrdnungColumbiformesFamilieColumbidaeGattungPtilinopus
Black-naped Fruit Dove
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Black-naped Fruit Dove

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Baby fruit doves are called squabs, and they grow super fast!

Instead of sipping water, these doves can suck it up like a straw!

Their soft cooing sounds are often mistaken for gentle wind in the trees!

They can hang upside down to reach the tastiest fruits on tiny branches!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Forest Camouflage

The Black-naped Fruit Dove has brilliant green feathers that help them blend perfectly into the lush tropical foliage, hiding from predators.

Fähigkeit

Fruit Feast Finder

Black-naped Fruit Doves can locate ripe fruits high in the canopy because of their keen eyesight, ensuring a steady food supply.

Fähigkeit

Seed Spreader

Black-naped Fruit Doves help new plants grow because they eat fruits and then drop the seeds far away, spreading forests!

Maße und Details

Länge
18-20 cm
Flügelspannweite
30-35 cm
Gewicht
0.05-0.07 kg
Lebenserwartung
5-10 Jahre
Gelegegröße
1
Brutzeit
17-20 Tage

Ernährung und Fütterung

These doves love to eat juicy fruits and berries, playing a big part in spreading seeds!

Hauptnahrung

  • Figs
  • Berries
  • Small palm fruits
  • Drupes

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eats

Weeping Fig

Ficus benjamina

consumes its ripe fruits

eaten by

Reticulated Python

Python reticulatus

a common predator in their habitat

eaten by

Crested Goshawk

Accipiter trivirgatus

hunted by this forest raptor

eats

Macaranga Tree

Macaranga triloba

feeds on its small fruits

Merkmale

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Always watch birds from a distance and do not try to touch them.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Black-naped Fruit Dove?

18-20 cm

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Black-naped Fruit Dove?

30-35 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Black-naped Fruit Dove?

0.05-0.07 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Black-naped Fruit Dove?

5-10 Jahre

Was frisst Black-naped Fruit Dove?

These doves love to eat juicy fruits and berries, playing a big part in spreading seeds!

Wo findet man Black-naped Fruit Dove normalerweise?

Forests

Wie jagt Black-naped Fruit Dove?

Foraging

Was ist der/die/das gelegegröße von Black-naped Fruit Dove?

1

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