spinifex pigeon en · NOUN
Meanings
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Geophaps plumifera, native to Australia.
[A]s we climbed into the sandstones the pretty spinifex pigeon tripped along ahead.
1937, Ion L. Idriess, Over the Range, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, published 1947, page 202:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| spinifex pigeons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
crested pigeon · topknot pigeon
Translations (2)
fi keihäskivikyyhky (Geophaps plumifera) · pl aborygenek lancetoczuby (Geophaps plumifera)