Raggiana Bird-of-paradise
Paradisaea raggianaSclater, PL, 1873
English (US) Raggiana Bird-of-paradise
The Raggiana Bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea raggiana) 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.
- Scientific name
- Paradisaea raggiana
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Raggiana Bird-of-paradise
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1873
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Paradisaea raggiana salvadorii
- Paradisaea raggiana raggiana
- Paradisaea raggiana intermedia
- Paradisaea raggiana augustaevictoriae
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Paradisea raggiana
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1873
- Type locality
- Orangerie Bay.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873, pt.2 p.559
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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