Birds

White-headed Fruit-Dove

White-headed Fruit-Dove

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The Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove is an attractive species characterized by its bright green plumage and a striking yellow bib or patch on its chest. It is a shy inhabitant of the forests of the Solomon Islands.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Solomon Islands, primarily found in primary and secondary rainforests.
How to spot
These shy birds require patience. Look for them in the mid to upper canopy of dense forests, often near fruiting trees. Listen for their soft, hooting calls.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often more visible during the early morning when feeding.
The Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove is often considered an 'island specialist,' having evolved unique traits within its isolated island habitat, contributing to the distinct avian diversity of the Solomon Islands.
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