Multi-species plate · Broinowski · 1890-1891

Three birds identified on this plate

Partridge Pigeon · Squatter Pigeon · White-quilled Rock Pigeon

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01Partridge Pigeon

Geophaps smithiiGeophaps smithiiShow this identification

Several species on one plate

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Name recorded with the plateGeophaps smithii

Name used todayGeophaps smithiiPartridge Pigeon

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02Squatter Pigeon

Geophaps scriptaGeophaps scriptaShow this identification

Several species on one plate

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Name recorded with the plateGeophaps scripta

Name used todayGeophaps scriptaSquatter Pigeon

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High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.

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03White-quilled Rock Pigeon

Petrophassa albipennisPetrophassa albipennisShow this identification

Several species on one plate

This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.

Name recorded with the platePetrophassa albipennis

Name used todayPetrophassa albipennisWhite-quilled Rock Pigeon

The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.

High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.

Follow the accepted taxon into present-day biodiversity records, observations and sound identification.

Publication: The Birds of Australia, Volume 3
Plate: 10
Creator: Gracius J. Broinowski
Holding institution: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
Taxonomic authority: AviList 2025
Rights: Public domain. The BHL considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection.