Wompoo Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus magnificus) Wompoo Fruit-Dove, Australia Zoo, Qld. May, 2005.
Queensland
Birds
Australia Zoo
Australia
Date: May 19, 2005
Source: Flickr (www.flickr.com/photos/jen_in_brisbane/228180067/)
Author: Jen 64 (www.flickr.com/photos/jen_in_brisbane/)
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The wompoo fruit dove (Ptilinopus magnificus), also known as wompoo pigeon, is one of the larger fruit doves native to New Guinea and eastern Australia. The wompoo fruit dove can be seen in large flocks where food is abundant. Order: Columbiformes > Family: Columbidae > Genus: Ptilinopus > Species: Ptilinopus magnificus
