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. doves and pigeons  This page created  9 November 2005
This page will include Doves, Pigeons and some other birds such as Aust. Wood Duck, Aust. Brush Turkey and other birds not included in the other sections that are relevant to Australian Aviculture.
This page will list Reading References only.  Additional references will be added when time allows.

Burwood Pets & Birds
1415 Toorak Rd, Camberwell Vic 3124
Melway map ref  60 G6
Near Corner Toorak & Warrigal Roads
Contact us on: (03) 9809 1212.		 Doves and Pigeons: (subject to availability)
 Doves: Diamond,   Masked,   Peaceful.
Pigeons: Bronzewing,   Green winged.
(Others may be available on request)  

General References: Refer to references listed on " Book References " web page.

Specific References:

"A Guide To Pigeons, Doves & Quail their management, care & breeding".  Publisher Australian Birdkeeper Publications.  Author Danny Brown B.Sc. (Hons).  184 pages. Cost is about $40. Published 1995.

"Aviculture, a tool for conservation"  Bleeding-heart Pigeon - Gallicolumba luzonica.  Author: Charles A. Hibbert.  25 pages.  Availability - try the Avicultural Society of Australia.  Published: late 1990's.

"Bleeding-heart Pigeon on CD" Author: Charles A. Hibbert.  Availability - Avicultural Society of Australia.  Published: about 2005.  Cost $10 plus postage and handling.

  • Australian Aviculture  (Done so far: August 2006 back to Jan 1992 inc.)
  • A/A Vol 60 No. 6 Jun 2006 Page 125-128 (Rose crowned fruit pigeon - inc colour photo).

  • A/A Vol 60 No. 5 May 2006 Page 98-100 (Birding in the Kimberleys - 2005).

  • A/A Vol 59 No. 12 Dec 2005 Page 261-262 (Keeping Aust. native pigeons and doves, USA).
  • A/A Vol 59 No. 10 Oct 2005 Page 213-216 ( Brown Cuckoo dove).
  • A/A Vol 59 No. 9 Sept 2005 Page 208 (Bleeding Heart Pigeon manual).
  • A/A Vol 59 No. 1 Jan 2005 Page 23 (Crested and White-headed Pigeons).
  • A/A Vol 58 No. 5 May 2004 Page 101-103 (Diamond Dove).
  • A/A Vol 57 No. 12 Dec 2003 Page 266-268 (Aust. Brush Turkey - inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 57 No. 6 Jun 2003 Page 122-126 (Nicobar Pigeon/White tailed Pigeon - inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 57 No. 6 Jun 2003 Page 125-127 (Mandarin Duck - inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 57 No. 5 May 2003 Page 108-110 (Pigeons or Doves? - Aust. fruit eaters - Part 4).
  • A/A Vol 57 No. 4 Apr 2003 Page 76-79 (Pigeons or Doves? - Exotic pigeons - Part 3).
  • A/A Vol 57 No. 2 Feb 2003 Page 27-30 (Pigeons or Doves? - Native seedeaters - Part 2).
  • A/A Vol 57 No. 1 Jan 2003 Page 16-17 (Pigeons or Doves? - Introduction - Part 1).
  • A/A Vol 56 No. 12 Dec 2002 Page 263 (Partridge Pigeon).
  • A/A Vol 56 No. 6 Jun 2002 Page 122 - 126 (Aust. Wood Duck - inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 56 No. 5 May 2002 Page 103 (Spotted Turtle Dove).
  • A/A Vol 56 No. 2 Feb 2002 Page 26 - 29 (The dove dilemma - Talpacoti dove & Masked dove).
  • A/A Vol 55 No. 11 Nov 2001 Page 262 (Barbary Doves).
  • A/A Vol 55 No. 9 Sept 2001 Page 193 (Spotted Turtle dove).
  • A/A Vol 55 No. 8 Aug 2001 Page 191-192 (Freckled Duck first).
  • A/A Vol 54 No. 12 Dec 2000 Page 271 (Polynesian ground Dove re-discovered).
  • A/A Vol 54 No. 10 Oct 2000 Page 235-236 (Masked Doves).
  • A/A Vol 54 No. 8 Aug 2000 Page 187-189 (Ruddy Ground Dove-alias Talpacoti Dove).
  • A/A Vol 54 No. 3 Mar 2000 Page 57-59 (The Masked Dove in field and aviary- inc colour photo).
  • A/A Vol 53 No. 6 Jun 1999 Page 125-127 (Spinifex Pigeon).
  • A/A Vol 53 No. 5 May 1999 Page 111-112 (Green winged Pigeon).
  • A/A Vol 53 No. 3 Mar 1999 Page 58-60 (Rose-crowned Fruit Dove- inc colour photo).
  • A/A Vol 52 No. 11 Nov 1998 Page 241-242 (Breeding the Brown Cuckoo Dove).
  • A/A Vol 52 No. 3 Mar 1998 Page 71 (Bleeding-heart Pigeon update).
  • A/A Vol 52 No. 2 Feb 1998 Page 31-34 (Masked Dove).
  • A/A Vol 52 No. 1 Jan 1998 Page 1-4 (White-breasted Ground Dove).
  • A/A Vol 51 No. 11 Nov 1997 Page 254-259 (Aust. Doves, Waterfowl, Quail & others - population trends).
  • A/A Vol 51 No. 9 Sept 1997 Page 200-206 (The Spinifex Pigeon - inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 51 No. 8 Aug 1997 Page 184-185 (Waterfowl book review).
  • A/A Vol 51 No. 8 Aug 1997 Page 190 (Bleeding-heart Pigeon - conservation news).
  • A/A Vol 51 No. 6 Jun 1997 Page 133-137 (The Bronzewing Pigeons of Aust.- inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 51 No. 4 Apr 1997 Page 93-94 (Bleeding-heart Pigeons).
  • A/A Vol 51 No. 4 Apr 1997 Page 94 (Green peafowl - conservation news).
  • A/A Vol 51 No. 2 Feb 1997 Page 25-26 (Luzon Bleeding-heart Pigeon-inc cover photo).
  • A/A Vol 51 No. 2 Feb 1997 Page 37 (Pheasants - book review).
  • A/A Vol 51 No. 2 Feb 1997 Page 37-38 (Bleeding-heart Pigeon husbandry manual).
  • A/A Vol 50 No. 11 Nov 1996 Page 262-263 (Penguins - book review).
  • A/A Vol 50 No. 9 Sept 1996 Page 197-198 (Bush Stone Curlew).
  • A/A Vol 50 No. 9 Sept 1996 Page 203 (Wompoo Fruit Dove).
  • A/A Vol 50 No. 8 Aug 1996 Page 186-189 (Status of Aust. Pigeons, Doves, Quail & Softbills in Victorian aviaries).
  • A/A Vol 50 No. 7 July 1996 Page 163-164 (Status of the Bleeding-heart Pigeon in the wild).
  • A/A Vol 50 No. 6 Jun 1996 Page 132-136 (Nicobar Pigeon colony at Taronga Zoo-inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 50 No. 3 Mar 1996 Page 61-62 (Crested Pigeon-inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 50 No. 1 Jan 1996 Page 14-17 (Rose-crowned Fruit Dove-inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 50 No. 1 Jan 1996 Page 19-20 (Black Swan breeding).
  • A/A Vol 49 No. 12 Dec 1995 Page 283-287 (Wonga Pigeon -inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 49 No. 11 Nov 1995 Page 215 (Feeding Rose-crowned Fruit Doves).
  • A/A Vol 49 No. 11 Nov 1995 Page 218-219 (ABK Pigeons, Doves, Quail - book review).
  • A/A Vol 49 No. 9 Sept 1995 Page 204-210 (Rose-crowned Fruit Dove - inc photos).
  • A/A Vol 49 No. 8 Aug 1995 Page 173 (Wonga Pigeon at Walsrode Birdpark).
  • A/A Vol 49 No. 3 Mar 1995 Page 72-73 (The Cassowary and the Crowned Pigeon).
  • A/A Vol 48 No. 12 Dec 1994 Page 286-292 (Satin Bowerbirds -inc photos).
  • A/A Vol 48 No. 5 May 1994 Page 113-116 (Bleeding Heart Pigeon -inc sketch).
  • A/A Vol 47 No. 10 Oct 1993 Page 229-230 (Partridge Pigeon - inc cover photo).
  • A/A Vol 47 No. 9 Sept 1993 Page 211-214 (Green-winged Pigeon - inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 47 No. 7 July 1993 Page 168-170 (The stream of Doves).
  • A/A Vol 47 No. 4 Apr 1993 Page 99 (Aust. Doves popular with USA Aviculturists).
  • A/A Vol 47 No. 2 Feb 1993 Page 25-26 (Handraising of Mistletoe birds).
  • A/A Vol 46 No. 12 Dec 1992 Page 286-290 (Breeding the Malleefowl at the Adelaide Zoo - inc photo).
  • A/A Vol 46 No. 12 Dec 1992 Page 295 (Brush Bronzewing).
  • A/A Vol 46 No. 11 Nov 1992 Page 257 (Book review - Parrots and Pigeons of Australia).
  • A/A Vol 46 No. 10 Oct 1992 Page 234-237 (Pink-necked fruit dove).  
  • Australian Birdkeeper (Will be added to as time allows)
  • ABK Vol 18 Issue 9. Jun-Jul 2005 Page 558-561 (Pink Pigeon).

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