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	Class:	Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Birds (Aves)
	Order:	Doves and Pigeons (Columbiformes)
	Family:	Dove and Pigeon (Columbidae)     iNaturalist Observation
	Species:	Eastern Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes ssp lophotes)
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	Other name:	Topknot Pigeon
	Thank you Alan Melville, Janet Whitington, Andrew Taylor & Josh Martin (BioShots_JM) for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Adelaide Hills, the Adelaide Plains, the Flinders Ranges, Coastal Areas and elsewhere Timid, white and grey; with amazing metallic purple & green colours on it's wings (in the right lighting).
	Copyright © 2011-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 27-Oct-2011
This species is classed as  LC (Least Concern)  in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)