Did you know?
Red-bellied fruit doves are very colourful birds. Both sexes have a distinctive red crown and a red patch on the abdomen. They are usually found in pairs, but also
in larger flocks at foraging sites. They are able to pick the fruits off branches when foraging, while hanging upside down.
Characteristics
Classification | Order: Columbiformes; family: pigeons and doves |
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Diet | fruits |
Habitat | Mainly in dense forest canopies |
Reproduction | 1 egg, incubation period: 18 days |
Status according to Red List
More information you will get on the web page of the IUCN Red List.