New Guinea Bronzewing
Henicophaps albifronsGray, GR, 1862
English (US) New Guinea Bronzewing
The New Guinea Bronzewing (Henicophaps albifrons) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Columbidae (Doves and Pigeons) in the order Columbiformes.
- Scientific name
- Henicophaps albifrons
- Order
- Columbiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- New Guinea Bronzewing
- Described by
- Gray, GR, 1862
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Henicophaps albifrons albifrons
- Henicophaps albifrons schlegeli
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Gray, GR, 1862
- Type locality
- Waigeu.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1861, pt.3 p.432 pl.44
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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