Ptilinopus purpuratus
Grey-green Fruit Dove
As recorded: Ptilinopus purpuratus frater Ripley & Birckhead, 1942
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Columbiformes › Columbidae
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Coordinates
- -16.9620, -151.3170
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Ptilinopus purpuratus observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-07.
2026-10-07
French Polynesia
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-25
French Polynesia
(c) burnettinat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-22
French Polynesia
(c) radinis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-22
French Polynesia
(c) radinis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-14
French Polynesia
(c) Wendy Feltham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-10-03
French Polynesia
(c) Cos van Wermeskerken, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ptilinopus purpuratus. BPBM 4974. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38327972. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/4974.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38327972 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026