Squatter Pigeon

Geophaps scripta - Colombine marquetée

Colombine marquetée
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Columbiformes

  • Family
    :

    Columbidés

  • Genus
    :

    Geophaps

  • Species
    :

    scripta

Descriptor

Temminck, 1821

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 32 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 168 à 225 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Colombine marquetée
adult
Colombine marquetée
adult

Squatter Pigeon (Geophaps scripta) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Geophaps scripta scripta (c and s Queensland, nc New South Wales)
  • Geophaps scripta peninsulae (ne Queensland)

Foreign names

  • Colombine marquetée,
  • Paloma escrita,
  • pombo-marchetado,
  • Buchstabentaube,
  • Bonte Kwartelduif,
  • Piccione scritto,
  • eukalyptusduva,
  • Rypedue,
  • blyskavec farmársky,
  • holub písmenkový,
  • Skriftdue,
  • laidunkivikyyhky,
  • colom escrit,
  • aborygenek wąsaty,
  • Куропатковый каменный голубь,
  • ライチョウバト,
  • 鹑鸠,
  • eukalyptusduva,
  • 岩鳩,

Voice song and call

Colombine marquetée
adult

Habitat

Colombine marquetée
adult

Savanna : Dry

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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