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Banded Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus cinctus)

Banded Fruit Dove
Photo: Christoph Moning via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Banded Fruit Dove

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. The banded fruit dove has a white head, dark gray back, a yellow underbelly, and a black breast-band above the white breast and grey belly.

Source: Banded fruit dove on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

A real field recording of the Banded Fruit Dove. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.

Listen

Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.

Song (0:08) via xeno-canto.org/864336, licensed Public Domain / CC0 — free for commercial use.

1 recording on this page · licensed Public Domain / CC0 ×1 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Indonesia · xeno-canto lists 16 recordings for this species in total.

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