Ptilinopus marchei: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Family
- Columbidae
- Genus
- Ptilinopus
- Species
- Ptilinopus marchei
- Scientific Name
- Ptilinopus marchei
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Flame-breasted fruit dove
The flame-breasted fruit dove (Ramphiculus marchei) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to the Philippines where it is only found in the mountains of Luzon. It is the largest fruit dove in the country and rivals the size of Imperial pigeons. It is identified with its red hood, black wings with a red patch on its secondaries and its unmistakable flame-coloured breast. Its natural habitats are in upper areas of the tropical moist lowland forest and in mid to upper montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss, poaching for the pet trade and hunting for food. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ptilinopus.
It is illegal to hunt, capture or keep flame-breasted fruit-doves under Philippine Law RA 9147.
...Ptilinopus marchei in languages:
- Arabic
- يمام الفاكهة ناري الصدر
- Bokmål
- Flammefruktdue
- Czech
- holub Marcheův
- Dutch
- Marchés Jufferduif
- English
- Flame-breasted Fruit-Dove
- Finnish
- mustaposkikyyhky
- French
- Ptilope de Marche
- Hungarian
- karmazsin gyümölcsgalamb
- Portuguese
- Pombo-da-fruta-flamejante
- Russian
- Черноухий пёстрый голубь
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Ptilinopus alligator
- Ptilinopus arcanus
- Ptilinopus aurantiifrons
- Ptilinopus bernsteinii
- Ptilinopus chalcurus
- Ptilinopus chrysogaster
- Ptilinopus cinctus
- Ptilinopus coralensis
- Ptilinopus coronulatus
- Ptilinopus dohertyi
- Ptilinopus dupetithouarsii
- Ptilinopus epius
- Ptilinopus eugeniae
- Ptilinopus fischeri
- Ptilinopus granulifrons
- Ptilinopus greyi
- Ptilinopus hernsheimi
- Ptilinopus huttoni
- Ptilinopus hyogastrus
- Ptilinopus insolitus
- Ptilinopus insularis
- Ptilinopus iozonus
- Ptilinopus jambu
- Ptilinopus layardi
- Ptilinopus leclancheri
- Ptilinopus luteovirens
- Ptilinopus magnificus
- Ptilinopus mangoliensis
- Ptilinopus marchei
- Ptilinopus melanospilus
- Ptilinopus mercierii
- Ptilinopus merrilli
- Ptilinopus monacha
- Ptilinopus nainus
- Ptilinopus occipitalis
- Ptilinopus ornatus
- Ptilinopus pelewensis
- Ptilinopus perlatus
- Ptilinopus perousii
- Ptilinopus ponapensis
- Ptilinopus porphyraceus
- Ptilinopus porphyreus
- Ptilinopus pulchellus
- Ptilinopus purpuratus
- Ptilinopus rarotongensis
- Ptilinopus regina
- Ptilinopus richardsii
- Ptilinopus rivoli
- Ptilinopus roseicapilla
- Ptilinopus solomonensis
- Ptilinopus speciosus
- Ptilinopus subgularis
- Ptilinopus superbus
- Ptilinopus tannensis
- Ptilinopus victor
- Ptilinopus viridis
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