Cook Islands Fruit-dove Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

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Cook Islands Fruit-dove

Creature Facts

Scientific Name:

Ptilinopus rarotongensis

Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:

Lilac-crowned Fruit Dove

Group:

Birds

Status/Date Listed as Endangered:

VU-IUCN: 2008

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Cook Islands

Facts Summary:
The Cook Islands Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus rarotongensis) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "birds" and found in the following area(s): Cook Islands. This species is also known by the following name(s): Lilac-crowned Fruit Dove.

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Cook Islands Fruit-dove Facts Last Updated:
January 1, 2016

To Cite This Page:
Glenn, C. R. 2006. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Cook Islands Fruit-dove Facts" (Online). Accessed 10/14/2024 at http://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=12605&ID=10.

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