Black-naped Fruit-Dove

Ptilinopus melanospilus

The black-naped fruit dove, also known as the black-headed fruit dove, is a medium-sized, up to 24 cm (9.4 in) long, green fruit dove with yellowish bill and iris. The male has a pale grey head with a black nape, yellow throat, and golden yellow and pink undertail coverts. The plumage of the female and the young is entirely green.

Scientific name

Ptilinopus melanospilus

Family

Pigeons and Doves

IUCN status

LC