Yes they are very tasty!
They eat fish,wood pigeon and also tui. from Luke Aaron Williams (but in maori whana)
Ryukyu Wood Pigeon was created in 1887.
Madeiran Wood Pigeon was created in 1904.
Azores Wood Pigeon was created in 1904.
Bonin Wood Pigeon was created in 1832.
Sri Lanka Wood Pigeon was created in 1853.
The Victoria Crowned Pigeon is native to New Guinea.
Similar in size, if you mean common pigeon as the rock dove.
Two i can think of the Tui and the Morepork (Ruru). The Kereru (Wood pigeon) is also not threatened.
wild pigeon is a great food to eat. check is the pigeon does not look wet or have yellow spots. If so, it means the pigeon is sick. Don"t eat a sick pigeon.
Wood pigeons do not have wattles.
Wood Pigeon