Fruit-dove

Taxobox
name = Fruit-doves


image_width = 240px
image_caption = Jambu Fruit-dove, "Ptilinopus jambu"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Columbiformes
familia = Columbidae
genus = "Ptilinopus"
genus_authority = Swainson, 1825
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =About 50, see article
synonyms ="Chrysoenas"

The fruit-doves are a genus ("Ptilinopus") of doves. They occur from Southeast Asia via the Wallacea and the Philippines to Australia and the Pacific. This is a large genus with roughly 50 species, and includes some extinct taxa:

* Black-backed Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus cinctus"
* Black-banded Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus alligator"
* Red-naped Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus dohertyi"
* Pink-headed Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus porphyreus"
* Flame-breasted Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus marchei"
* Cream-bellied Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus merrilli"
* Yellow-breasted Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus occipitalis"
* Red-eared Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus fischeri"
* Jambu Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus jambu"
* Maroon-chinned Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus subgularis"
* Black-chinned Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus leclancheri"
* Scarlet-breasted Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus bernsteinii"
* Wompoo Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus magnificus"
* Pink-spotted Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus perlatus"
* Ornate Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus ornatus"
* Tanna Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus tannensis"
* Orange-fronted Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus aurantiifrons"
* Wallace's Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus wallacii"
* Superb Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus superbus"
* Many-coloured Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus perousii"
* Purple-capped Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus porphyraceus"
**Ebon Purple-capped Fruit-dove, "Ptilinopus porphyraceus marshallianus" - doubtfully distinct; extinct (late 19th century)?
* Palau Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus pelewensis"
* Rarotonga Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus rarotongensis"
**Mauke Fruit-dove, "Ptilinopus rarotongensis "byronensis" - extinct (mid-/late 19th century)
* Tubuai Fruit-dove, "Ptilinopus" sp. - prehistoric
* Mariana Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus roseicapilla"
* Rose-crowned Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus regina"
* Silver-capped Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus richardsii"
* Grey-green Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus purpuratus"
* Makatea Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus chalcurus"
* Atoll Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus coralensis"
* Red-bellied Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus greyii"
* Rapa Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus huttoni"
* White-capped Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus dupetithouarsii"
* Red-moustached Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus mercierii" - extinct (mid-20th century)
* Henderson Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus insularis"
* Coroneted Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus coronulatus"
* Beautiful Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus pulchellus"
* Blue-capped Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus monacha"
* White-bibbed Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus rivoli"
* Yellow-bibbed Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus solomonensis"
* Claret-breasted Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus viridis"
* White-headed Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus eugeniae"
* Orange-bellied Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus iozonus"
* Knob-billed Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus insolitus"
* Grey-headed Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus hyogaster"
* Carunculated Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus granulifrons"
* Black-naped Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus melanospilus"
* Dwarf Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus nanus"
* Negros Fruit-dove, " Ptilinopus arcanus" - possibly extinct (late 20th century?)
* Orange Dove, " Ptilinopus victor"
* Golden Dove, " Ptilinopus luteovirens"
* Whistling Dove, " Ptilinopus layardi"