Dwarf Fruit Dove
Ptilinopus nainus
Nimbokrang, West Papua, Indonesia - July 27 2013
Male of Dwarf Fruit Dove. The purple color patch on the breast is barely visible on this photo. This species is tiny, only 14 cm in length and persist in climbing around under the canopy in 50 meter high trees. Not easy to photograph. Previous scientific name Ptilinopus nanus.