Chatham Islands Pigeon

When to see the Chatham Islands Pigeon

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is December, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Chatham Islands Pigeon

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Chatham Islands Pigeon

The Chatham Islands pigeon, also known as the Chatham pigeon or parea, is a bird endemic to the Chatham Islands in New Zealand. Growing to 800 g (28 oz) in weight and 55 cm (22 in) in length, the Chatham Islands pigeon is closely related to the kererū or New Zealand pigeon, the only other species in the genus Hemiphaga.

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Easily confused with

New Zealand PigeonHemiphaga novaeseelandiaeThe kererū is a large arboreal pigeon weighing 550–850 g (19–30 oz), and is up to 50 cm (20 in) in length, with a wingspan of around 75 cm (30 in).