Spinifex Pigeon (Geophaps plumifera)

About Spinifex Pigeon (Geophaps plumifera)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Chordates
• Class: Birds
• Order: Doves and Pigeons
• Family: Pigeons and Doves

The spinifex pigeon, also known as the plumed-pigeon or gannaway pigeon, is one of three endemic Australian bird species within the genus Geophaps. It occurs within a broader group known as bronzewing pigeons. This species is listed under the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List category of "least concern". It most frequently occurs in arid and semi-arid habitats containing hummock-forming grasses of the genera Triodia and Plectrachne.

Source: Wikipedia