Cream-breasted Fruit Dove

Cream-breasted Fruit Dove
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Columbiformes
Family:	Columbidae
Genus:	Ptilinopus
Species:	P. merrilli
Binomial name
Ptilinopus merrilli (McGregor, 1916)

The Cream-breasted Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus merrilli) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Ptilinopus merrilli. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

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