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Columbiformes / Columbidae / Geophaps

Spinifex Pigeon

Geophaps plumifera

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (spipig2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Geophaps

Subspecies (3)

Geophaps plumifera ferruginea

western Western Australia (De Grey River to Gascoyne River and Carnarvon Range)
Geophaps plumifera leucogaster

central Australia (southern Northern Territory, northwestern Queensland, and northeastern South Australia)
Geophaps plumifera plumifera

western Australia (Edgar Range) to western Northern Territory

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (spipig2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.