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Columbiformes / Columbidae / Geophaps

Squatter Pigeon

Geophaps scripta

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (squpig1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Columbiformes
Family: Columbidae
Genus: Geophaps

Subspecies (2)

Geophaps scripta peninsulae

northeastern Australia (Cape York Peninsula to Burdekin River, Queensland)
Geophaps scripta scripta

eastern Australia (Townsville to south-eastern Queensland, formerly northern and central New South Wales

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (squpig1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.