COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae

Lopholaimus antarcticus  

Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus)
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© Larry Dunis 2010
Jamberoo, NSW (Feb, 2010)

The Topknot Pigeon is generally found in rainforests down the eastern seaboard of Australia. It is also known as the 'Flock Pigeon' as it is known to gather in flocks numbering in the hundreds however I've only ever seen very small numbers at any one time.

Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus)

Topknot Pigeon

Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus)

Topknot Pigeon

Topknot Pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus)

Topknot Pigeon