Geophaps plumifera

Spinifex Pigeon at Lake Mackay, NT

Geophaps plumifera at Lake Mackay, NT - 16 May 2024
Geophaps plumifera at Lake Mackay, NT - 16 May 2024
Geophaps plumifera at Lake Mackay, NT - 16 May 2024
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Identification history

Geophaps plumifera 7 Jun 2024 Darcy

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Single leucistic spinifex pigeon, foraging along the track. Apparently there's a couple of them that occur on the reserve, which the local ecologists have nicknamed 'Topdeck', like the Cadbury chocolate bar

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 16 May 2024 10:29 AM Recorded on
  • Darcy Recorded by

Species information

  • Geophaps plumifera Scientific name
  • Spinifex Pigeon Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 674m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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