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Beautiful Fruit-Dove
Ptilinopus pulchellus (Temminck, CJ 1835)
The beautiful fruit dove, also known as the rose-fronted pigeon or crimson-capped fruit dove, is a small, approximately 19 cm long, mainly green fruit dove. It has a red crown, whitish throat, a greenish-yellow bill and purplish-red feet. It has a blue-grey breast and yellowish orange belly, with a reddish purple patch in between. Both sexes are similar. Source: Wikipedia
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Columbiformes
Family:
Columbidae
Genus:
Ptilinopus
Scientific:
Ptilinopus pulchellus
Classification
Order:Columbiformes
Family:
Columbidae
Genus:
Ptilinopus
Scientific:
Ptilinopus pulchellus
Original description
Citation:
(Temminck, CJ 1835)
Reference:
Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois.
livr.95 pl.564
Protonym:
Columba pulchella
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
CAF11212F3FE9F42
Avibase ID:
avibase-CAF11212
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/CAF11212
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177339
Geographic range:
- Ptilinopus pulchellus pulchellus: W Papuan islands and New Guinea
- Ptilinopus pulchellus decorus: N New Guinea (east shore of Geelvink Bay to Astrolabe Bay)
Source: Clements checklist
Beautiful Fruit-Dove
Catalan:
Tilinop esplèndid
Czech:
holub malovaný
Danish:
Hvidkindet Frugtdue
German:
Rotkappen-Fruchttaube
Spanish:
Tilopo Bonito
Spanish (Spain):
Tilopo Bonito
Finnish:
kaunohedelmäkyyhky
French:
Ptilope mignon
Croatian:
bjelogrla voćarica
Hungarian:
vörössapkás gyümölcsgalamb
Italian:
Tortora beccafrutta magnifica
Japanese (romaji):
nodojirohimeaobato
Japanese:
ノドジロヒメアオバト
Lithuanian:
Gražusis karvelis vaislesys
Dutch:
Temmincks Jufferduif
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Afroditefruktdue
Norwegian:
Afroditefruktdue
Polish:
owocożer białolicy
Portuguese:
Pomba-de-fruta-barriga-laranja
Russian:
Красношапочный фруктовый голубь
Slovak:
pestroš sivoprsý
Swedish:
karmosinkronad fruktduva
Ukrainian:
Тілопо білогорлий
Chinese:
深红顶果鸠
Chinese (Traditional):
華麗果鳩
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Ptilope mignon ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Ptilope mignon ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Crimson-capped Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Crimson-capped Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Crimson-capped Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Crimson-capped Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Beautiful Fruit-dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Ptilinopus pulchellus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Ptilinopus pulchellus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ptilinopus pulchellus [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Beautiful Fruit-Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Beautiful Fruit Dove ( Ptilinopus pulchellus) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ptilinopus pulchellus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ptilinopus pulchellus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Tilinop esplèndid
Czech: Holub malovaný
Danish: Hvidkindet Frugtdue
German: Rotkappenfruchttaube, Rotkappen-Fruchttaube
English: Beautiful Fruit Dove, Beautiful Fruit-Dove, Crimson-capped Fruit Dove, Crimson-capped Fruit-Dove
English, HBW: Beautiful Fruit-dove
English (IOC): Beautiful Fruit Dove
English (United States): Beautiful Fruit-Dove
Esperanto: Belega fruktokolombo
Spanish: Tilopo Bonito, Tipolo Bonito
Spanish (Spain): Tilopo Bonito
Spanish (HBW): Beautiful Fruit-Dove
Estonian: valgekurk-rohetuvi
Finnish: Kaunohedelmäkyyhky
French: Ptilope mignon
Croatian: bjelogrla voćarica
Hungarian: vörössapkás gyümölcsgalamb
Indonesian: Walik Elok
Italian: Colomba frugivora bella, Tortora beccafrutta magnifica
Japanese (romaji): nodojirohimeaobato
Japanese: ノドジロヒメアオバト
Scientific: Columba pulchella, Ptilinopus pulchellus, Ptilinopus pulchellus pulchellus
Lithuanian: Gražusis karvelis vaislesys
Dutch: Temminck-jufferduif, Temmincks Jufferduif
Norwegian Nynorsk: Afroditefruktdue
Norwegian: Afroditefruktdue
Polish: owocozer bialolicy, owocożer białolicy
Portuguese: Pomba-de-fruta-barriga-laranja
Portuguese (Portugal): pombo-da-fruta-bonito
Russian: Красношапочный фруктовый голубь, Малиновошапочный пёстрый голубь
Slovak: pestroš sivoprsý
Swedish: Karmosinkronad fruktduva
Turkish: Kestane kuşaklı meyve kumrusu
Ukrainian: Тілопо білогорлий
Chinese: 深红顶果鸠
Chinese (Traditional): 華麗果鳩
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