New Britain Bronzewing vs Eastern Superb Fruit-dove

Henicophaps foersteri verglichen mit Ptilinopus superbus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal New Britain Bronzewing Eastern Superb Fruit-dove
Wissenschaftlicher Name Henicophaps foersteri Ptilinopus superbus
Ordnung Columbiformes Columbiformes
Familie Columbidae Columbidae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 40,6 cm (16.0 in) 25,8 cm (10.2 in)
Gewicht 247,0 g (8.71 oz) 117,25 g (4.14 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

New Britain Bronzewing only

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Eastern Superb Fruit-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.

Eastern Superb Fruit-dove

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Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable

New Britain Bronzewing

Least Concern

Eastern Superb Fruit-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

Eastern Superb Fruit-dove

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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.

Eastern Superb Fruit-dove

Eastern Superb Fruit-dove (Ptilinopus superbus), 22 cm. One of the most colourful doves: male has purple crown, green back, orange breast band and black lower breast. Ranges from the Moluccas through New Guinea to northeastern Australia and Solomon Islands. Frugivore. Least Concern; wide range.

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