Sightings:
East Doncaster: 2016: November. 2017: January.
Templestowe: 2016: December. 2017: January.
Ruffey Lake Park, Doncaster: 2017: January.
Notes:
A pigeon with a thin black crest and iridescent wing feathers. It's range has expanded south over the last 12 or so years and is now quite common in parts of Melbourne. Smaller than a Rock Dove
(Feral Pigeon).
Males puff out their chests and spread and elevate their tails to attract females.
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