Diamond Dove
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(New page: Image:Diamonddove.JPG '''Common Name:''' Diamond Dove <br> '''Scientific Name:''' Geopelia cuneata '''Size:''' 7 ½ - 9 ½ inches (19-24 cm) '''Habitat:''' Australia; endemic to Au...) |
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'''Habitat:''' Australia; endemic to Australia and fairly widely distributed in arid and semi-arid grassland savannah. Diamond Doves gather in small parties or flocks in dry open savanna in mulga areas often among spinifex or grasses. They are also often in open riparian woodland (beside waterways). | '''Habitat:''' Australia; endemic to Australia and fairly widely distributed in arid and semi-arid grassland savannah. Diamond Doves gather in small parties or flocks in dry open savanna in mulga areas often among spinifex or grasses. They are also often in open riparian woodland (beside waterways). | ||
| - | '''Status:''' Least Concern to threatened. Global population: Unknown. The Diamond Dove is listed as threatened on the Victorian Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act (1988). | + | '''Status:''' Least Concern to threatened. '''Global population:''' Unknown. The Diamond Dove is listed as threatened on the Victorian Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act (1988). |
'''Diet:''' Feed on the ground for seeds from herbs and grasses and are never far from water. They walk sedately when feeding but can run quickly, with tail raised, if disturbed. | '''Diet:''' Feed on the ground for seeds from herbs and grasses and are never far from water. They walk sedately when feeding but can run quickly, with tail raised, if disturbed. | ||
| - | '''Found in [http:// | + | '''Found in [http://hivewire3d.com/songbird-remix-australia-v1.html Songbird ReMix Australia Volume I]''' |
