Yellow-fronted Fruit Dove
Yellow-fronted Fruit Dove
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The Yellow-fronted Fruit Dove is a beautiful species endemic to the Solomon Islands, characterized by its predominantly green plumage with a distinctive yellow patch on its forehead. It inhabits tropical lowland and montane forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Solomon Islands, found in primary and secondary forests across its range.
How to spot
Scan the canopy and mid-story for its green plumage and yellow forehead. Listen for its soft, cooing calls. Patience is often required as these birds can be quiet and blend in well.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often more visible during the early morning and late afternoon.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Solomon Islands, found in primary and secondary forests across its range.
How to spot
Scan the canopy and mid-story for its green plumage and yellow forehead. Listen for its soft, cooing calls. Patience is often required as these birds can be quiet and blend in well.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, often more visible during the early morning and late afternoon.
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The 'yellow-fronted' feature gives this species a unique facial expression compared to other fruit doves, making it relatively easy to identify with a good view.
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