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kererū

species of pigeon endemic to New Zealand
Taxon taxon Q1145127

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
taxon
Position held
Bird of the Year
Short name
H. novaeseelandiae[8]
Different from
Common Wood Pigeon
Egg incubation period
+29
Endemic to
New Zealand[5]
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern[3]
Litter size
+1
Mass
+26.1
NZTCS conservation status
not threatened
Parent taxon
Hemiphaga[4]
Taxon common name
New Zealand Pigeon, Kererū, Maorifruchttaube, Paloma maorí, Carpophage de Nouvelle-Zélande, Piccione di Nuova Zelanda, Новозеландский плодоядный голубь, Nieuw-Zeelandse Duif, Maoridue, Maoridue, ニュージーランドバト, holub maorský, uusmeremaa tuvi, Garlica maoryska, colom de Nova Zelanda, uudenseelanninkyyhky, óriás-gyümölcsgalamb, garlica maoryska, plodožer maorský, nyazeelandduva, pombo-maori, Naujosios Zelandijos karvelis, colomen Seland Newydd, пінон новозеландський, novozelandska voćarica, pombo-neozelandês[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
Taxon name
Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae[6]
Taxon rank
species[2]
This taxon is source of
Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae feces[7]
Wingspan
+75
🏷️ Also known as
en kūkupa en New Zealand Pigeon en kererū pigeon en kereru en Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae en kererū en kūkū en wood pigeon ar حمام نيوزيلندي cs holub maorský cs Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae da Maoridue de Kereru de Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae de Maori-Fruchttaube de Maorifruchttaube de Maori-Fruchttauben el Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae el Ημιφάγα νεοζηλανδίας es Paloma maorí
🔖 Identifiers · 33
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
New Zealand pigeon (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) Waitakere.jpg ↗
ADW taxon ID
Hemiphaga_novaeseelandiae
ARKive ID (archived)
hemiphaga-novaeseelandiae, new-zealand-pigeon/hemiphaga-novaeseelandiae
Australian Faunal Directory ID
Hemiphaga_novaeseelandiae
Avibase taxon ID
335C2C8018C3B92B
BOLD Systems taxon ID
95521
BirdLife taxon ID
22727557
CalPhotos taxon ID
Hemiphaga+novaeseelandiae
Catalogue of Life ID
3KRM5
EBird taxon ID
nezpig2
Encyclopedia of Life ID
1049942
Fossilworks taxon ID
143810
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Freebase ID
/m/039f9j
GBIF taxon ID
2495905
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
maoridue
INaturalist taxon ID
204520
IRMNG ID
10718997
ITIS TSN
177395
IUCN taxon ID
22727557
NBIC scientific name ID
176367
NCBI taxonomy ID
262124
NZTCS ID
11223
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007577157105171
New Zealand Birds Online ID
new-zealand-pigeon
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
0d34d965-3dbc-497c-9579-8bac459b0623
Observation.org taxon ID
72683
Oiseaux.net ID
carpophage.de.nouvelle-zelande
Open Tree of Life ID
438081
Topic's main category
Category:Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae
UMLS CUI
C1498803
Vikidia article ID
fr:Carpophage_de_Nouvelle-Zélande
Xeno-canto species ID
Hemiphaga-novaeseelandiae
Yale LUX ID
concept/21404097-a051-4d21-8734-a199ff27dcdf

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🔗 Connections
Different from 1
Common Wood Pigeon
Endemic to 1
New Zealand
IUCN conservation status 1
Least Concern
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Hemiphaga
Position held 1
Bird of the Year
Taxon rank 1
species
← Parent taxon 1
Norfolk Island Pigeon
← Position holder 1
Bird of the Year
← Species kept 1
Auckland Zoo
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Summary

kererū is a taxon[1].

Related Entities

New Zealand

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  1. 7w ago · Cloventt · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Audio → Nz-pigeon-song.wav
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Audio: Nz-pigeon-song.wav"
  2. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    This taxon is source of → Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae feces
    Wingspan → {'amount': '+75'}
    Litter size → {'amount': '+1'}
    NZTCS conservation status → not threatened
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007577157105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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