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Topknot Pigeon
Topknot Pigeon

Topknot Pigeon

Note distinctive red crests and white tail bar.

Kioloa, NSW (John Bundock)

Topknot Pigeon

Topknot Pigeon

Note grey underparts

Brogo, NSW (Max Campbell)

Topknot Pigeon

Topknot Pigeon

Note distinctive crests and red bill.

Brogo, NSW (Max Campbell)

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Note long, broad tail

Brogo, NSW (Max Campbell)

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Note long, broad tail

Mt. Lewis, Queensland (Kerri-Lee Harris)

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Juvenile (note fine, dark bars on head and neck)

Mt. Lewis, Queensland (Kerri-Lee Harris)

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Male (note pale forehead)

Merimbula, NSW (Leo Berzins)

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Female (note chestnut forehead and crown)

Merimbula, NSW (Leo Berzins)

Common Bronzewing

Common Bronzewing

Adult female (note iridescence in wings, grey forehead)

Wonboyn, NSW (Kerri-Lee Harris)

Common Bronzewing

Common Bronzewing

Male (note buff forehead and dark brown crown)

Wonboyn, NSW (Kerri-Lee Harris)

Common Bronzewing

Common Bronzewing

Male (note buff forehead and dark brown crown)

Wonboyn, NSW (Kerri-Lee Harris)

Common Bronzewing

Common Bronzewing

Left - Male (note buff forehead); Right - Female (note grey forehead)

Wonboyn, NSW (Kerri-Lee Harris)

Brush Bronzewing

Brush Bronzewing

Male (note maroon throat and deep, red-brown mantle)

Brogo, NSW (Max Campbell)

Peaceful Dove

Peaceful Dove

Note blue-grey skin around eye

Kalaru, NSW (Michael McMaster)

Peaceful Dove

Peaceful Dove

Adult - note black barring of upper parts and pale blue skin around eye.

Broome, WA (Kerri-Lee Harris)

Wonga Pigeon

Wonga Pigeon

Adult - grey and white with white slashes down sides of breast and arrowheads on underparts

Wonboyn, NSW (Kerri-Lee Harris)

Wonga Pigeon

Wonga Pigeon

Adult - grey and white with white slashes down sides of breast and arrowheads on underparts

Wonboyn, NSW (Kerri-Lee Harris)

Wonga Pigeons

Wonga Pigeons

Adult (middle) with two juveniles - note fewer arrowheads on underparts of juveniles.

Wonboyn, NSW (Kerri-Lee Harris)

White-headed Pigeon

White-headed Pigeon

Adult male (note white head and underparts)

Merimbula, NSW (Kerri-Lee Harris)

White-headed Pigeon

White-headed Pigeon

Adult male (note white head and underparts)

Merimbula, NSW (Leo Berzins)

White-headed Pigeon

White-headed Pigeon

Adult female (note red around eye and bill and grey on belly)

Brogo, NSW (Max Campbell)

White-headed Pigeon

White-headed Pigeon

Juvenile (note grey head and "dirty" underparts, skin around eye grey)

Merimbula, NSW (Kerri-Lee Harris)

Crested Pigeon

Crested Pigeon

Adult (note long, pointed crest)

(Leo Berzins)

Crested Pigeon

Crested Pigeon

Adult (note long, pointed crest)

(Leo Berzins)

Domestic Pigeon

Domestic Pigeon

Note that many colour variants of this introduced species occur

Bega, NSW (Max Campbell)

Spotted Turtle-Dove

Spotted Turtle-Dove

Adult

(Leo Berzins)

Spotted Turtle-Dove

Spotted Turtle-Dove

Adult

Merimbula, NSW (Max Campbell)

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Topknot Pigeon
Topknot Pigeon
Topknot Pigeon
Brown Cuckoo-Dove
Brown Cuckoo-Dove
Brown Cuckoo-Dove
Brown Cuckoo-Dove
Brown Cuckoo-Dove
Common Bronzewing
Common Bronzewing
Common Bronzewing
Common Bronzewing
Brush Bronzewing
Peaceful Dove
Peaceful Dove
Wonga Pigeon
Wonga Pigeon
Wonga Pigeons
White-headed Pigeon
White-headed Pigeon
White-headed Pigeon
White-headed Pigeon
Crested Pigeon
Crested Pigeon
Domestic Pigeon
Spotted Turtle-Dove
Spotted Turtle-Dove

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