Vik's Gallery: Spinifex Pigeon (1/6)

COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae

Geophaps plumifera

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Mount House Station, WA (Aug, 2008)

Sneaking up on Spinifex Pigeons on foot is no mean feat but they seem quite amenable to you pulling up quietly beside them in a 4WD.

Spinifex Pigeon

White-bellied Spinifex Pigeon plumifera

Eastern Spinifex Pigeon leucogaster

Spinifex Pigeon

Rufous-bellied Spinifex Pigeon ferruginea