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Banded fruit dove
Species of bird From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The banded fruit dove or black-backed fruit dove (Ptilinopus cinctus) is a large (38–44 cm in length, 450-570 g in weight) pigeon with white head, neck and upper breast; black back and upperwing grading to grey on rump; black tail with broad grey terminal band; underparts grey, demarcated from white head.
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Distribution and habitat
The banded fruit dove is found in Bali, and Lesser Sunda Islands. Its habitat is in monsoonal rainforest.
Behaviour and ecology
Breeding
It lays a single egg on an open platform of sticks in a forest tree.
Feeding
It eats fruit from forest trees, especially figs.
References
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