Rapa Fruit-dove

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Rapa Fruit-dove
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Ptilinopus
Species: P. huttoni
Binomial name
Ptilinopus huttoni
Finsch, 1874

The Rapa Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus huttoni) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is one of the fifty most rare birds in the world. [1]

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