About the Red-eared Fruit-Dove
The red-eared fruit dove is a species of bird in the pigeon family. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ptilinopus.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Ramphiculus fischeri |
| Species Codes | refdov1, REFD |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-eared Fruit-Dove belong to?
The Red-eared Fruit-Dove (Ramphiculus fischeri) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Red-eared Fruit-Dove?
The red-eared fruit dove is a species of bird in the pigeon family. It is endemic to the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ptilinopus....
Where can I report a Red-eared Fruit-Dove sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-eared Fruit-Dove on eBird (ebird.org) using species code refdov1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Columbiformes
Order
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