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Oberholser's fruit dove
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Columbiformes
Family:	Columbidae
Genus:	Ptilinopus
Species:	P. gularis
Binomial name
Ptilinopus gularis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
Synonyms
Ptilinopus epius Oberholser, 1918

Oberholser's fruit dove (Ptilinopus gularis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It was formerly named P. epius, but it has since been revised to the earlier name P. gularis. It is endemic to Sulawesi. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. David, Normand; Elliott, Andy; Bruce, Murray D. (9 March 2021). "The valid specific name of Sulawesi's Maroon-chinned Fruit Dove: gularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1832". Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 141 (1): 50-58. doi:10.25226/bboc.v141i1.2021.a5.
2. "Taxonomic Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-07-29.

• Rheindt, F.E., J.A. Eaton, and F. Verbelen 2011. Vocal trait evolution in a geographic leapfrog pattern: speciation in the Maroon-chinned Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus subgularis) complex from Wallacea. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 123: 429–440.

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