kererū

species of pigeon endemic to New Zealand
Taxon taxon Q1145127
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kererū

Summary

kererū is a taxon[1]. kererū ranks in the top 0.7% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,672 views/month, #1,365 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • kererū's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • kererū is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • kererū's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • kererū belongs to the parent taxon Hemiphaga[6].
  • kererū is endemic to New Zealand[7].
  • kererū's scientific name is Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae[8].
  • kererū's Commons category is recorded as Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae[9].
  • kererū's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae[10].
  • kererū's Commons gallery is recorded as Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae[11].
  • kererū's this taxon is source of is recorded as Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae feces[12].
  • kererū's short name is recorded as H. novaeseelandiae[13].
  • kererū is commonly known as New Zealand Pigeon[14].
  • kererū is commonly known as Kererū[15].
  • kererū is commonly known as Maorifruchttaube[16].
  • kererū is commonly known as Paloma maorí[17].
  • kererū is commonly known as Carpophage de Nouvelle-Zélande[18].
  • kererū is commonly known as Piccione di Nuova Zelanda[19].
  • kererū is commonly known as Новозеландский плодоядный голубь[20].
  • kererū is commonly known as Nieuw-Zeelandse Duif[21].
  • kererū is commonly known as Maoridue[22].
  • kererū is commonly known as Maoridue[23].
  • kererū is commonly known as ニュージーランドバト[24].
  • kererū is commonly known as holub maorský[25].
  • kererū is commonly known as uusmeremaa tuvi[26].
  • kererū is commonly known as Garlica maoryska[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, kererū is Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae[8]. kererū is classified at the rank of species[4]. kererū is classified within Hemiphaga[6]. Recorded taxon common name include New Zealand Pigeon[14], Kererū[15], Maorifruchttaube[16], Paloma maorí[17], Carpophage de Nouvelle-Zélande[18], and Piccione di Nuova Zelanda[19].

Distribution

kererū is endemic to New Zealand[7].

Identifiers

kererū's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 204520[28]. kererū's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 262124[29]. kererū's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1049942[30]. kererū's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2495905[31]. kererū's ITIS TSN is recorded as 177395[32].

Why It Matters

kererū ranks in the top 0.7% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,672 views/month, #1,365 of 195,241).[2] kererū has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] kererū is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Cloventt · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 15w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    This taxon is source of Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae feces
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    Nztcs conservation status not threatened
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