Magnificent Riflebird

Ptiloris magnificus - Paradisier gorge-d'acier

Paradisier gorge-d'acier
♂ adult plum. breeding
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Paradisaéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ptiloris

  • Species
    :

    magnificus

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1819

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 28 à 34 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 143 à 230 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Paradisier gorge-d'acier
♂ adult plum. breeding
Paradisier gorge-d'acier
♂ adult plum. breeding

Magnificent Riflebird (Ptiloris magnificus) is a species of bird in the Paradisaeidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Ptiloris magnificus magnificus (w and c New Guinea)
  • Ptiloris magnificus alberti (ne Australia)

Foreign names

  • Paradisier gorge-d'acier,
  • Ave del paraíso goliazul,
  • ave-do-paraíso-de-garganta-metálica,
  • Prachtparadiesvogel,
  • pompás paradicsommadár,
  • Prachtgeweervogel,
  • Uccello fucile magnifico,
  • praktsköldparadisfågel,
  • Safirparadisfugl,
  • rajka nádherná,
  • rajka štítnatá,
  • Pragt-riffelfugl,
  • hapsuviuhkasiipi,
  • ocell del paradís golablau,
  • ozdobnik wspaniały,
  • Великолепный веерокрыл,
  • Toowa cemerlang,
  • オオウロコフウチョウ,
  • 丽色掩鼻风鸟,
  • 麗色裙天堂鳥,

Voice song and cries

Paradisier gorge-d'acier
♂ adult

Habitat

Paradisier gorge-d'acier
♂ adult plum. breeding

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations

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

Illustration

Paradisier gorge-d'acier

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QRcode Paradisier gorge-d'acier
published: - Updated: 26-11-2005
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