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It is locally known as siete colores, which means 7 colors and has been nicknamed by birdwatchers as sapin-sapin, which is a multicolored Filipino desert. The yellow-breasted fruit dove is one of nine species in the genus Ramphiculus. Based on genetic analysis, this species' closest relatives are the Black-chinned fruit dove and Jambu fruit dove.
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When to see the Yellow-breasted Fruit Dove
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Where to see the Yellow-breasted Fruit Dove
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About the Yellow-breasted Fruit Dove
The yellow-breasted fruit dove, known locally as balorinay, is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forest. While it is listed as least concern in IUCN, it is declining due to habitat loss, hunting, and trapping for the illegal wildlife trade. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ptilinopus.
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Easily confused with
Oberholser's Fruit DoveRamphiculus gularisOberholser's fruit dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
Sula Fruit DoveRamphiculus mangoliensisThe Sula fruit dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae.
Banggai Fruit DoveRamphiculus subgularisThe Banggai fruit dove is a large gray and green dove that lives in the Banggai Islands.
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