EEP Crowned pigeon number 4

EEP STUDBOOK CROWNED PIGEONS
6.7.2 The results of the questionnaire
Couple Village Province Height Number
of
people
Main food CP's ? Victoria or
Scheepm.
141
Guns? Number
of shot
CP's
Breeding
season
Status
development
Group size Use of CP's Remarks
1 Okovai Gulf < 100 1.000 Sago, banana and Yes Scheepm. Yes (10) 10 No Remains 5 - 10 Bilas, edible
fish
and Victoria.
the same
meat
2 Kokoro Gulf 70 500 Kaukau, taro and Yes Scheepm. Yes (6) 1 - 2 May Declines Large groups Feathers for
yams
and Victoria
celebrations
3 Goroka East.
Highlands
1556 25.000 No No
4 Malasiga Morobe 0 350 Fish, rice and
coconut
No Yes
5 Lae Morobe 0 90.000 Rice and fish No
6 George New 0 100 Taro, kaukau and No
Brown Britain
banana
7 Papitalai Manus 0 300 Fish, sago and
kaukau
No
8 Tari South.
Highlands
1.600 60.000 Kaukau No Yes
9 Magong Morobe 1.500 150 Kaukau and taro No No
10 Goroka East.
Highlands
"high" 40.000 Kaukau No
11 Misapi East.
Highlands
1.480 200 Kaukau No Yes < 1
12 Yatega East.
Highlands
1.800 100 Kaukau Not anymore Declined
13 Yilu Madang 800 500 Kaukau and Yes Victoria No 1 a year Whole year Fluctuates 2 - 5, breeds Tail feathers as
banana
solitary hairdress
14 Kantobo South.
Highlands
400 200 Sago No Five
15 Kiaku Oro 0 500 Taro Yes Victoria Yes Large groups For singing, bilas
16 Karimui Centr. 2.000 > 1.000 Taro and kaukau Yes Scheepm. One < 3 No Remains 10 - 15, Crown for
Highlands
And Victoria
the same sometimes 1
close to
village
ceremonies
17 Kwaipo Central 400 400 Kaukau, tapioc and
yams
No Yes
18 Masangko Morobe 0 150 Taro and kaukau No Yes
Easy prey
Where CP's
are mating
is fertile
place.