Partridge Pigeon

Partridge Pigeon

Taxobox
name = Partridge Pigeon


status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Columbiformes
familia = Columbidae
genus = "Geophaps"
species = "G. smithii"
binomial = "Geophaps smithii"
binomial_authority = (Jardine & Selby, 1830)
synonyms =
The Partridge Pigeon ("Geophaps smithii") is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.It is endemic to Australia.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.

ource

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9067/all Geophaps smithii] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.


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