
Ptilinopus purpuratus
Grey-green Fruit Dove
As recorded: Ptilinopus purpuratus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Columbiformes › Columbidae
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Ptilinopus purpuratus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 99 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Mataiea, Teva I Uta, Polynésie française
(c) sone132, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
French Polynesia
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
French Polynesia
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
(-17.5310580, -149.8226099)
(c) equinoxe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
French Polynesia
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-17
Three Coconuts Pass, French Polynesia, PF
(c) divingbelle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ptilinopus purpuratus. BPBM 2316. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38329888. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/2316.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38329888 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
