Back حمامه سبينيفكس ARZ Geophaps plumifera AST Geophaps plumifera Bulgarian Colom plumífer cremós Catalan Geophaps plumifera CEB Colomen gribgoch Welsh Rotschopftaube German Spinifeksa kolombo Esperanto Geophaps plumifera Spanish Geophaps plumifera Basque
| Spinifex pigeon | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Geophaps |
| Species: | G. plumifera
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| Binomial name | |
| Geophaps plumifera Gould, 1842
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The spinifex pigeon (Geophaps plumifera), also known as the plumed-pigeon or gannaway pigeon, is one of three endemic Australian bird species within the genus Geophaps. It occurs within a broader group known as bronzewing pigeons. This species is listed under the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List category of "least concern".[1] It most frequently occurs in arid and semi-arid habitats containing hummock-forming grasses of the genera Triodia and Plectrachne.[2]
- ^ a b BirdLife International (2019). "Geophaps plumifera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T22690682A154796719. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22690682A154796719.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Crome, F.H.J.; Carpenter, S.M.; Frith, H.J. (1980). "Geographic Variation and Taxonomy of the Spinifex Pigeon Geophaps plumifera". Australian Journal of Zoology. 28: 135–150. doi:10.1071/zo9800135.