What does the Orange-naped Fruit Dove eat?
Ptilinopus aurantiifrons
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Diet overview
Frugivore
How it forages
Strictly frugivorous, feeding primarily on small fruits and berries, often swallowed whole. They forage in the canopy and sub-canopy, moving deliberately through foliage to pluck fruits. They are known to feed on figs (Ficus spp.) and other soft fruits.
When it feeds
Diurnal, most active during the morning and late afternoon.
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