Information about Petrophassa

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Chordata
Bateson, 1885

Typical Classes

See below

Chordates (phylum Chordata) are a group of animals that includes the vertebrates, together with several closely related invertebrates.
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Aves
Linnaeus, 1758

Orders

About two dozen - see section below

Birds (class Aves) are bipedal, warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrate animals.
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Columbiformes
Latham, 1790

Families

• Columbidae
• Raphidae
  

The bird order Columbiformes includes the very widespread and successful doves and pigeons, classified in the family Columbidae, and the extinct Dodo and the Rodrigues
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Columbidae

Subfamilies

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Pigeons and doves constitute the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes, which include some 300 species of near passerine birds.
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John Gould (14 September 1804 – 3 February 1881) was an English ornithologist. The Gould League in Australia was named after him. His identification of Charles Darwin's finches was pivotal in the development of the theory of The Origin of Species.
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Columbidae

Subfamilies

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Pigeons and doves constitute the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes, which include some 300 species of near passerine birds.
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Anthem
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Capital Canberra

Largest city Sydney
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bronzewing pigeons are a group of pigeons native to Australia which have distinctive iridescent wing patches that appear bronze or green-brown in dull light, but flash in many bright colours in the sun as the bird moves.
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P. rufipennis

Binomial name
Petrophassa rufipennis
Collett, 1898

The Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon (Petrophassa rufipennis) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.
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P. albipennis

Binomial name
Petrophassa albipennis
Gould, 1841

The White-quilled Rock-Pigeon (Petrophassa albipennis) is a species of bird in the Columbidae family.
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C. livia

Binomial name
Columba livia
Gmelin, 1789

The Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) is a member of the bird family Columbidae, doves and pigeons.
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C. livia domestica

Binomial name
Columba livia
Gmelin, 1789

The domestic pigeon (Columba livia domestica) was derived from the Rock Pigeon.
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C. livia

Binomial name
Columba livia
Gmelin, 1789

Feral pigeons, are also called city doves, city pigeons or street pigeons.
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