New Britain Bronzewing vs Northern Band-tailed Pigeon

Henicophaps foersteri comparado com Patagioenas fasciata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo New Britain Bronzewing Northern Band-tailed Pigeon
Nome científico Henicophaps foersteri Patagioenas fasciata
Ordem Columbiformes Columbiformes
Família Columbidae Columbidae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 40,6 cm (16.0 in) 41,4 cm (16.3 in)
Peso 247,0 g (8.71 oz) 364,0 g (12.84 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2 1-3
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

New Britain Bronzewing only

Nenhum

Northern Band-tailed Pigeon only

Nenhum

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Song & Call Comparison

New Britain Bronzewing

Canto

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

Northern Band-tailed Pigeon

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing call; pure notes with warm quality, extinct Rodrigues dove species. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

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Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

New Britain Bronzewing

Least Concern

Northern Band-tailed Pigeon

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How to Tell Them Apart

New Britain Bronzewing

Plumagem

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

Northern Band-tailed Pigeon

Plumagem

Pale-vented Pigeon: gray-blue; pale vent; iridescent neck; dark flight feathers; pale gray vent patch distinctive; neotropical

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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.

Northern Band-tailed Pigeon

Large, stocky pigeon, 33–38 cm, with purple-brown upperparts, a pale grey head, white half-collar on the nape, and a broad grey tail band. Inhabits montane conifer and mixed forests from British Columbia south through western North America to Nicaragua. Granivore of acorns, pine seeds, and berries. Least Concern; locally migratory.

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