Diamond Dove

Diamond Dove

Geopelia cuneata

Least Concern

Aves · Columbiformes · Columbidae

About

The diamond dove is a resident bird in Australia. The pigeon predominantly exists in areas near water but which are lightly arid or semi-arid in nature, being Central, West and Northern Australia. They are one of Australia's smallest pigeons along with the peaceful dove. They have been spotted occasionally in Southern Australia in parks and gardens when the centre of Australia is very dry.

Fun Fact

They are one of Australia's smallest pigeons along with the peaceful dove.

Quick Facts

Habitat

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Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance