Dove, Peaceful
Geopelia placida
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Abundant in the tropics, less so further
south. Inhabits open woodland, coastal scrub, agricultural land with some
remnant vegetation, parks & gardens. Requires daily access to water. Feeds
on ground on small seeds and other plant material.
Classifications: | Bird, forest and grassland |
Family: | Columbidae |
Information sources: | The Australian Bird Guide, Peter Menkhorst et al |