New Britain Bronzewing vs White-faced Cuckoo-Dove

Henicophaps foersteri comparé à Turacoena manadensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut New Britain Bronzewing White-faced Cuckoo-Dove
Nom scientifique Henicophaps foersteri Turacoena manadensis
Ordre Columbiformes Columbiformes
Famille Columbidae Columbidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 40,6 cm (16.0 in) 39,7 cm (15.6 in)
Poids 247,0 g (8.71 oz) 212,5 g (7.50 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

New Britain Bronzewing only

Aucun(e)

White-faced Cuckoo-Dove only

Aucun(e)

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Song & Call Comparison

New Britain Bronzewing

Chant

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

White-faced Cuckoo-Dove

Chant

Soft, gentle cooing with mild quality; delicate pure notes carrying across Australian dry terrain. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

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Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

New Britain Bronzewing

Least Concern

White-faced Cuckoo-Dove

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How to Tell Them Apart

New Britain Bronzewing

Plumage

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

White-faced Cuckoo-Dove

Plumage

Crested Pigeon: gray; black-and-white wing barring; iridescent green wing patches; long erect black crest; Australian open country 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.

White-faced Cuckoo-Dove

Medium-large, 30–34 cm cuckoo-dove with dark blackish-brown plumage and a white face, forehead, and throat. Confined to Sulawesi and adjacent small islands in Indonesia, inhabiting forest and forest edge. Frugivore of small fruits and berries in the forest canopy. Least Concern.

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