New Guinea Bronzewing
Henicophaps albifrons
The New Guinea Bronzewing (Henicophaps albifrons) is a legendary doves and pigeon found in 2 countries, weighing about 247 g. The New Guinea bronzewing is a species of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae.
About the New Guinea Bronzewing
The New Guinea bronzewing is a species of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: April, June, July, August, September, October, November, with peak activity in August. It is a variable species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a New Guinea Bronzewing look like?
- The New Guinea bronzewing is a species of bird in the pigeon and dove family Columbidae.
- How big is a New Guinea Bronzewing?
- The New Guinea Bronzewing is a medium sized bird weighing about 247 g.
- Where can you see a New Guinea Bronzewing?
- The New Guinea Bronzewing occurs in 2 countries, including Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.
- What birds look similar to a New Guinea Bronzewing?
- The New Guinea Bronzewing is most easily confused with the New Britain Bronzewing.
- Is the New Guinea Bronzewing endangered?
- The New Guinea Bronzewing is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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