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Spinifex Pigeon - They are adapted to life in the arid spinifex covered regions of central and western Australia where they are permanent residents. They live in small coveys but sometimes 50 or more congregate
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Spinifex Pigeon - They are adapted to life in the arid spinifex covered regions of central and western Australia where they are permanent residents. They live in small coveys but sometimes 50 or more congregate
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Spinifex Pigeon
Marble Bar, Pilbara, Western Australia.
Geophaps plumifera ferruginea
They are adapted to life in the arid spinifex covered regions of central and western Australia where they are permanent residents. They live in small coveys but sometimes 50 or more congregate. Seeds from spinifex (Triodia sp) are their main food. This is the rufous-bellied race found only in the Pilbara.
Don Hadden
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Feathers, Friends, and Fun - Spinifex Pigeons Take Flight in the Pilbara!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Don Hadden, we witness a mesmerizing gathering of spinifex pigeons in the arid regions of central and western Australia. These unique birds have truly mastered life amidst the spiky spinifex-covered landscapes, making them permanent residents of this rugged terrain. As if posing for a grand avian reunion, these rufous-bellied beauties have flocked together at Marble Bar lookout in Pilbara. With their vibrant plumage and striking crests adorning their heads, they create an awe-inspiring sight against the backdrop of endless blue skies. Spinifex seeds serve as their main source of sustenance, fueling their energetic flights and playful antics. It's no wonder that these social birds often gather in small coveys or even larger groups exceeding 50 individuals! Their camaraderie is simply contagious. Don Hadden has masterfully captured this moment where nature's artistry meets birdwatchers' delight. The vivid colors and intricate details make it impossible to resist getting lost in the world of these Australian treasures. So let your imagination take flight alongside these spirited spinifex pigeons! Whether you're an avid bird enthusiast or simply appreciate Mother Nature's wonders, this print will transport you to a land where feathers flutter freely and friendships flourish under the sun-soaked skies of Western Australia's Pilbara region.
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