Jambu Fruit Dove
Ramphiculus jambu
NTNear Threatened
- Family
- Doves and Pigeons (Columbidae)
- Order
- Columbiformes
Overview
The jambu fruit dove (Ramphiculus jambu) is a smallish colourful fruit dove. It is a resident breeding species in southern Thailand, Malaysia, Brunei and the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan, Sumatra and Java. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ptilinopus.
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Range and habitat
Peninsular Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo and western Java.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Jambu fruit dove
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
