New Britain Bronzewing vs Caribbean Dove

Henicophaps foersteri verglichen mit Leptotila jamaicensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal New Britain Bronzewing Caribbean Dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Henicophaps foersteri Leptotila jamaicensis
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 40,6 cm (16.0 in) 29,4 cm (11.6 in)
Gewicht 247,0 g (8.71 oz) 161,18333333333334 g (5.69 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

New Britain Bronzewing only

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Caribbean Dove only

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Song & Call Comparison

New Britain Bronzewing

Gesang

Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of New World lowland tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Caribbean Dove

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Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable

New Britain Bronzewing

Least Concern

Caribbean Dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

New Britain Bronzewing

Gefieder

Inca Dove: pale gray-brown; scaly feather pattern all over; long pointed tail; black-edged feathers; North American scaled pattern

Caribbean Dove

Gefieder

Caribbean Dove: pale gray-brown; iridescent neck gloss; pale pink-buff below; long tail; bare red orbital skin; Caribbean endemic

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About These Birds

New Britain Bronzewing

Medium-large terrestrial pigeon, 30–33 cm, similar to New Guinea Bronzewing but with a white head (not just forehead). Confined to lowland forests of New Britain in the Bismarck Archipelago. Feeds on seeds and fallen fruits on the forest floor. Least Concern.

Caribbean Dove

Medium dove, 27–30 cm, brown above with a white forehead, pale grey head, and white underparts. Found in dry limestone forest and scrub on Jamaica, Grand Cayman, St. Andrew Island, and Yucatán (Mexico). Terrestrial forager of seeds and fruits. Least Concern.

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