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Described from trade-skins of unknown origins, Parotia berlepschi Kleinschmidt, 1897 was the subject of a longstanding ornithological mystery that remained unresolved for well over a century. With few specimens and no known wild population, most taxonomic …
The Bird of Paradise are not at risk in New Guinea. Although, the Bird of Paradise’s tail are worn by the men of the Wahgi Valley as hair decorations. Pre-pay for …
There will still be 1.5 inches of white canvas around all 4 sides of the canvas. The Paradise riflebird , is a species of bird-of-paradise. This gorgeous bird is endemic from …
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The common name “sicklebill” refers to their long, decurved, sickle-shaped bill. Both species of Epimachus are sexually dimorphic. The males of these birds are highly eccentric, with hyperbolically long, saber-like, black tails that reach around 18 …
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By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Widespread throughout its large range, the black-billed sicklebill is evaluated …
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He took a lunch break one day to spend time with me looking for one bird that I had repeatedly missed. We didn’t find it, but the effort …
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The Riflebirds have the most famous mating display of any bird, honestly, popularized by such things as nature documentaries. The male will first advertise loudly throughout the forest, dispersed …
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The Twelve-wired bird-of-paradise , is a species of medium-sized, approximately 33 cm long, velvet black and yellow bird-of-paradise. The male has a red iris, long black bill and rich yellow plumes along his flanks. From the …
The magazine not only taught children about birds, but also about enjoying good writing. In view of his gaudy plumage and the prevalence in 1897 of arrow-wielding …