beautiful fruit dove

noun

A frugivorous dove of the species Ptilinopus pulchellus, also known as the rose-fronted pigeon or crimson-capped fruit dove (leading to easy confusion with the crimson-crowned fruit dove): small, approximately 19 cm (7½ in) long, mainly green fruit dove.

Meanings

nounbeautiful fruit dove (plural beautiful fruit doves)

plural beautiful fruit doves · alternative Beautiful Fruit Dove

  1. A frugivorous dove of the species Ptilinopus pulchellus, also known as the rose-fronted pigeon or crimson-capped fruit dove (leading to easy confusion with the crimson-crowned fruit dove): small, approximately 19 cm (7½ in) long, mainly green fruit dove.

Translations

Esperanto belega fruktokolombo, skarlattufa fruktokolombo
  • belega fruktokolombothe fruit dove species Ptilinopus pulchellus
  • skarlattufa fruktokolombothe fruit dove species Ptilinopus pulchellus
  • rozfrunta fruktokolombothe fruit dove species Ptilinopus pulchellus
German Rotkappen-Fruchttaube, Rotkappenfruchttaube
  • Rotkappen-Fruchttaubethe fruit dove species Ptilinopus pulchellus
  • Rotkappenfruchttaubethe fruit dove species Ptilinopus pulchellus
  • Schöne Flaumfußtaubethe fruit dove species Ptilinopus pulchellus
Hungarian vörössapkás gyümölcsgalamb
  • vörössapkás gyümölcsgalambthe fruit dove species Ptilinopus pulchellus
Persian کبوتر میوهخوار زیبا
  • کبوتر میوهخوار زیباthe fruit dove species Ptilinopus pulchellus
Polish owocożer białolicy
  • owocożer białolicythe fruit dove species Ptilinopus pulchellus
Russian малиновоша́почный пёстрый го́лубь
  • малиновоша́почный пёстрый го́лубь (malinovošápočnyj pjóstryj gólubʹ)the fruit dove species Ptilinopus pulchellus
Ukrainian зелена горлиця
  • зелена горлиця (zelena horlycja)the fruit dove species Ptilinopus pulchellus
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