Rose-crowned Fruit Dove, Ptilinopus regina, also known as Pink-capped Fruit Dove or Swainson's Fruit DoveDoves and Pigeons Found in Australia


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Doves and Pigeons found in Australia

Doves

  • Bar-shouldered Dove (Geopelia humeralis)

  • Brown Cuckoo-dove (Macropygia phasianella) - Range: Australia from Weipa and Aurukun in the north to Bega in the south and most inland at Atherton and Toowoomba

  • Diamond Dove (Geopelia cuneata)

  • Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) - Range: Northern and eastern Australia

  • Peaceful Dove (Geopelia placida)

 Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes)Fruit Doves

  • Rose-crowned Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus regina) - Range: Lowland rainforests of eastern Australia, and monsoon forests of northern Australia

  • Superb Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus superbus) - Range: Found from southern New South Wales around the town of Moruya and extends further north, where it becomes more common to Cape York in Queensland.

  • Wompoo Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus magnificus)

Collared Imperial PigeonPigeons

  • Collared Imperial-pigeon (Ducula mullerii) - Range: Has been recorded from Boigu and Saibai Islands, Australian territory in northern Torres Strait

  • Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes) - Range: Mainland Australia

  • Pied Imperial Pigeon (Ducula bicolor) - Range: Northern Australia

  • Spinifex Pigeon (Geophaps plumifera)

  • White-headed Pigeon (Columba leucomela)

More Birds Found in Australia

Superb Fruit DoveWompoo Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus magnificusWhite-headed Pigeon


More Birds Found in Australia



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