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Yellow-throated Fruit Dove

Yellow-throated Fruit Dove

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The Yellow-throated Fruit Dove is a beautiful species endemic to the Solomon Islands, distinguished by its vibrant green plumage and a distinctive yellow throat patch. It typically inhabits tropical lowland and montane forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Solomon Islands, found in a variety of forest habitats from lowlands to montane regions.
How to spot
Scan the canopy and mid-story of primary and secondary forests. Listen for its characteristic soft cooing or booming calls, which can help pinpoint its location.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, often most visible when feeding on fruits in the canopy.
File:Ptilinopus solomonensis johannis Smit.jpg
File:Ptilinopus solomonensis johannis Smit.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is named after the Solomon Islands, highlighting its endemic status to this unique biodiversity hotspot. Its restricted range makes it a special find for birdwatchers.
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