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Diamond Dove

Geopelia cuneata · Columbidae · Columbiformes

Best monthsJul–Sepmost records
Records84,927in 4 countries
Most seen inAustralia84,918 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Diamond Dove
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About

Diamond Dove in brief

The diamond dove (Geopelia cuneata) is a bird of the Columbidae family — species of bird.

Across the 4 countries we cover it has 84,927 published records, most of them from Australia, Cape Verde and Luxembourg. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in July, August and September.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Australia84,918 records · best Aug, Jul
Cape Verde5 records · best Jan, Feb
Luxembourg2 records · best Aug, Jan
Barbados2 records · best Sep, Nov
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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