Diamond Dove

Geopelia cuneata

The Diamond Dove, Geopelia cuneata, is a small, delicate dove species native to Australia. It is characterized by its intricate plumage, which features a speckled pattern of white, grey, and brown, with a distinctive red eye ring. These birds are known for their gentle nature and soft cooing calls. Diamond doves are often found in open woodlands, scrublands, and grasslands, where they forage for seeds and grains on the ground. They are also popular aviary birds due to their peaceful demeanor and attractive appearance.

Habitat: Open woodlands, scrublands, grasslands