Magnificent Bird-of-paradise

Diphyllodes magnificus - Paradisier magnifique

Paradisier magnifique
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Paradisaéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Diphyllodes

  • Species
    :

    magnificus

Descriptor

Pennant, 1781

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 19 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 75 à 119 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Paradisier magnifique
♂ adult
Paradisier magnifique
♀ adult

Magnificent Bird-of-paradise (Diphyllodes magnificus) is a species of bird in the Paradisaeidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Diphyllodes magnificus magnificus (nw New Guinea and Salawati I.)
  • Diphyllodes magnificus chrysopterus (w and c New Guinea, Yapen I.. off nw New Guinea.)
  • Diphyllodes magnificus hunsteini (e New Guinea)

Foreign names

  • Paradisier magnifique,
  • Ave del paraíso magnífica,
  • ave-do-paraíso-magnífica,
  • Sichelschwanz-Paradiesvogel,
  • galléros paradicsombanka,
  • Geelkraagparadijsvogel,
  • Uccello del paradiso magnifico,
  • praktparadisfågel,
  • Praktparadisfugl,
  • rajka pestrá,
  • rajka spiráloocasá,
  • Pragt-paradisfugl,
  • kultajousipyrstö,
  • ocell del paradís magnífic,
  • latawiec złotogrzbiety,
  • Великолепная райская птица,
  • Cendrawasih belah-rotan,
  • キンミノフウチョウ,
  • 丽色极乐鸟,
  • 麗色天堂鳥,

Voice song and cries

Paradisier magnifique
♂ adult

Habitat

Paradisier magnifique
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 14-04-2006
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