Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Pigeons and Doves :: Squatter Pigeon

Squatter Pigeon Geophaps scripta

Described by: Temminck (1821)
Alternate common name(s): Northern Squatter-Pigeon, Southern Squatter-Pigeon, Partridge Bronzewing, Blue-eyed Partridge Bronzewing
Old scientific name(s): Petrophassa scripta

Photographs

Cement Mills, Queensland, Australia - Jul, 2006 © Tom Tarrant 
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Range

Ne. Australia;
(1) Ne. Queensland (Atherton Tablelands, Tinarro Creek Road, Mount Molloy, Mount Carbine and Cumberland Dam).
(2) Ce. Queensland to ex. nc. New South Wales.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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