Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove

When to see the Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is September, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Yellow-bibbed Fruit Dove

The yellow-bibbed fruit dove or yellow-banded fruit dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in the Bismarck and Solomon Islands archipelagos. The Geelvink fruit dove was formerly considered conspecific, but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021.

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Easily confused with

Geelvink Fruit DovePtilinopus speciosusThe male has a dark green head and upperparts, a mauve belly, a bright yellow breast band bordered by white, and bold lime-yellow bare skin around the eyes. Knob-billed Fruit DovePtilinopus insolitusThe knob-billed fruit dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. Wallace's Fruit DovePtilinopus wallaciiWallace's fruit dove is a large, long-tailed fruit dove with a length of 24–28 cm (9.4–11.0 in).