New Zealand Pigeon
Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
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New Zealand Pigeon / Kereru (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae), 51 cm. Large and robust; iridescent green-and-bronze upperparts, white underparts. Endemic to New Zealand and the Kermadec Islands. Inhabits native forest. Sole disperser of large-seeded native trees (e.g. karaka, miro). Frugivore. Least Concern but protected.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 51,3 cm | 20.2 in |
| الوزن | 652,5 g | 23.02 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: PL,CP. Incubation: 26-30 days. Fledging: 36-45 days.
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التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| الفصيلة | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Hemiphaga |
| الأنواع | Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae |
Distribution
New Zealand Pigeon has been recorded in 1 countries.
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الأسئلة الشائعة
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family