About the Topknot Pigeon
The topknot pigeon is a pigeon native to eastern Australia.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes |
| Family | Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae) |
| Species | Lopholaimus antarcticus |
| Species Codes | toppig1, TOPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Topknot Pigeon belong to?
The Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus) belongs to the Pigeons and Doves family (Columbidae), in the order Columbiformes.
How can I identify the Topknot Pigeon?
The topknot pigeon is a pigeon native to eastern Australia....
Where can I report a Topknot Pigeon sighting?
You can log sightings of Topknot Pigeon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code toppig1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Columbiformes
Order
353
Species in Family
1,709
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