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New Britain Bronzewing

Henicophaps foersteri

Vulnerable
Rentang Sayap
40,6 cm
Berat
247,0 g
Famili
Columbidae
Ordo
Columbiformes

The New Britain Bronzewing (Henicophaps foersteri) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 40.6 cm and a weight of 247 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Tentang

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 40,6 cm 16.0 in
Berat 247,0 g 8.71 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Ukuran Sarang

2

Suara

Kicauan

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

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Famili Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves)
Genus Henicophaps
Spesies Henicophaps foersteri

Distribution

New Britain Bronzewing has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the New Britain Bronzewing endangered?
The New Britain Bronzewing has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What does the New Britain Bronzewing sound like?
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes typical of New World lowland tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the New Britain Bronzewing?
The New Britain Bronzewing has a wingspan of 40.6 cm, weight of 247.0 g.
What order and family does the New Britain Bronzewing belong to?
The New Britain Bronzewing (Henicophaps foersteri) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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