Ribbon-tailed Astrapia
Astrapia mayeriStonor, CR, 1939
English (US) Ribbon-tailed Astrapia
The Ribbon-tailed Astrapia (Astrapia mayeri) 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 Paradisaeidae (Birds-of-paradise) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: central cordillera of eastern New GuineaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Astrapia mayeri
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Ribbon-tailed Astrapia
- Described by
- Stonor, CR, 1939
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Stonor, CR, 1939
- Type locality
- 'Eighty to a hundred miles west of Mt. Hagen [Station]' [= Mt. Hagen].
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 59 p.57
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Emperor Bird-of-paradise
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Red Bird-of-paradise
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