The Chatham Islands pigeon (Parea) deserves full species status; Hemiphaga chathamensis (Rothschild 1891); Aves: Columbidae

Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 365-383

  Millener, P R ^a   Powlesland, R G ^b  

^a Baylor School   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Chatham Islands pigeon; Columbidae; Functional morphology; Hemiphaga; New Zealand pigeon; Osteology; Taxonomic status

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 0034889771     PISSN: 03036758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2001.9517659     Document Type: Article

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