Yellow-breasted fruit dove

The yellow-breasted fruit dove (Ptilinopus occipitalis) locally known as balorinay is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Yellow-breasted fruit dove
Adult nominate in captivity
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Ptilinopus
Species:
P. occipitalis
Binomial name
Ptilinopus occipitalis

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Ptilinopus occipitalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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