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- Hemiphaga is the genus containing two species of large pigeons from New Zealand. There are two subspecies of New Zealand pigeon, Hemiphaga novaseelandiae:...
- The kererū (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae), New Zealand pigeon or wood pigeon is a species of pigeon native to New Zealand. Johann Friedrich Gmelin described...
- The Norfolk pigeon or Norfolk Island pigeon (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae spadicea), sometimes called the wood quest, is an extinct subspecies of the New...
- The Chatham Islands pigeon (Hemiphaga chathamensis), also known as the Chatham pigeon or parea, is a bird endemic to the Chatham Islands in New Zealand...
- are a valuable food source for the kererū (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) and the Chatham Islands pigeon (Hemiphaga chathamensis). It is naturalised and considered...
- Alectroenas] (fruit doves, some 50 living species, 1–2 recently extinct) Genus Hemiphaga (2 species) Genus Lopholaimus (topknot pigeon) Genus Cryptophaps (sombre...
- Chalcophaps Oena Phapitreron Turtur Treronini Treron Ptilinopini Cryptophaps Drepanoptila Ducula Gymnophaps Hemiphaga Lopholaimus Ptilinopus †Tongoenas...
- Drepanoptila Bonaparte, 1855 Ducula Hodgson, 1836 Gymnophaps Salvadori, 1874 Hemiphaga Bonaparte, 1854 Lopholaimus Gould, 1841 Ptilinopus Swainson, 1825 †Rupephaps...
- pigeon (C. hodgsonii) of subtropical Asia Other pigeon species: Kererū (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) of New Zealand Wood doves (Turtur) of sub-Saharan Africa...
- this error and published a corrected name in 1854, calling the species Hemiphaga forsteni. Although the name Columba forsterii is an error, misspellings...