Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove
Ptilinopus porphyraceus fasciatus
Vailima Botanical Garden, Upolu Island, Samoa - October 27 2018
Frontal close-up view of a Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove. Fruit Doves are among the most delightful birds in the Pacific region, and the Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove is no exception. Birds on Samoa are by some split from Tongan birds as Samoan Fruit Dove.