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Diamond Dove (Geopelia cuneata)
Verified source photographPaul KoreckyCC-BY-SA · View source
PRB-0041Columbiformes

Diamond Dove

Tortolita Diamante

Geopelia cuneata

IntroducedIUCN LC · Least Concern

The diamond dove (Geopelia cuneata) 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.

FamilyColumbidaePigeons and Doves
Puerto Rico occurrenceIntroducedWikipedia supplemental record
Primary habitatgrasslandsGrassland
Primary dietSeedGranivore
Average mass33.5 gGlobal trait estimate
MovementIrregular / nomadic movementsTerrestrial

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Sound recorded by Nigel Jackett · XC165147 · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. Visualization by Stichting Xeno-canto voor Natuurgeluiden.

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Catalog scopeWikipedia supplemental record

About the Diamond Dove

This atlas includes Diamond Dove (Geopelia cuneata) with atlas status “Introduced” within scope “Wikipedia supplemental record.” Global trait data associate it primarily with grassland; consult the linked records to resolve its Puerto Rico habitat use.

Conservation

Least Concern

IUCN LC

Global IUCN
LC
Puerto Rico DNER
No current listing in source crosswalk
Federal ESA
No current listing in source crosswalk
Critical habitat
Not identified in source crosswalk

Natural history

How it lives

Habitat
grasslands
Elevation
0–1000 m
Nest
Platform · Shrub / bush / vine; Tree
Clutch
2–2 eggs
Social behavior
Social / flocking

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