Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradise
Seleucidis melanoleucus(Daudin, FM, 1800)
English (US) Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradise
The Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradise (Seleucidis melanoleucus) 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: New Guinea including west Papuan islandsRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Seleucidis melanoleucus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradise
- Described by
- (Daudin, FM, 1800)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Paradisea melanoleuca
- Described by
- (Daudin, FM, 1800)
- Type locality
- Waigiou, in error for Salawati or the Vogelkop.
- Original description
- Traité élémentaire et complet d'ornithologie 2 p.278
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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