White-quilled Rock-Pigeon
- Scientific name
- Petrophassa albipennis
- Family
- Columbidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Rocky shore cliff
- Wing shape
- Broad
- Tail shape
- Square
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The white-quilled rock-pigeon is endemic to the rugged sandstone escarpments of northern Australia, where its broad wings and square tail allow it to navigate rocky terrain with remarkable agility. This species is particularly distinct for the prominent white patches on its wings, which become visible only when it takes flight against the desert landscape.
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