Northern Orange-bellied Fruit Dove*
- Ptilinopus Iozonus Jobiensis
- This small pigeon is mainly green with a distinguishable orange patch on the lower breast.
- They live in lowland rainforests, secondary forest, and mangroves of New Guinea and surrounding islands of the south Pacific.
- Orange-bellied fruit doves eat mainly fruit that consist of various fig species.
- During the breeding season, females lay a single egg high up in the trees.
Location at Palm Beach Zoo
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