King of Saxony Bird-of-paradise
Pteridophora albertiMeyer, AB, 1894
English (US) King of Saxony Bird-of-paradise
The King of Saxony Bird-of-paradise (Pteridophora alberti) 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 Papua New GuineaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pteridophora alberti
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- King of Saxony Bird-of-paradise
- Described by
- Meyer, AB, 1894
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Meyer, AB, 1894
- Type locality
- 'Mountains on the Amberno River'; tyjje apparently came from the Weyland Mts.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 4 p.11
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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