Columbidae

Diurnal, When breeding, pairs are well dispersed, but at other times they gather in groups of up to 20 or 100. LIve on the ground, walking from place to place,

Stone Country Forest Woodland, adjacaent to water; escarpment; open forest.

There are two subspecies of Partridge Pigeon. The Red-eyed Partridge Pigeon (Geophaps smithii smithii) is found in the Northern Territory, whilst the Yellow-eyed Partridge Pigeon (Geophaps smithii blaauwi) is found in Western Australia. Both subspecies are listed as vulnerable.

August to October, 2 ; creamy white.

Kakadu National Park

Herbivore, Seeds of grasses and herbaceous plants.