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As she gets closer he encircles her in his wings, which he uses to tap her softly. During this time males display from conspicuous vantage points, where …

The crinkle-collared manucode is medium-sized, up to 36 cm long, greenish blue, black and purple-glossed with a long graduated tail, red iris and iridescent green breast feathers. Both sexes …

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 …

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 …

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 …

BHL acknowledges the existence of harmful content in many biodiversity science publications and original materials included in its collection. Please read BHL’s Acknowledgment of Harmful Content for more information. This file …

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 …

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 …