It has curled head feathering and twisted central tail feathers. Both sexes are similar with a slightly smaller female. The curl-crested manucode is the largest species of manucode, and also the largest and heaviest species in its family in terms of body size, weighing up to 450 grams though its tail is shorter than the black sicklebill. DEL AL Common Reed Warbler African Reed WarblerAcrocephalus baeticatus is lumped with Eurasian Reed WarblerA. Endemic to Papua New Guinea, the curl-crested manucode is distributed to the Trobriand Islands and islands of the D’Entrecasteaux Archipelago.
The glossy-mantled manucode live in lowland rainforest, riverine and monsoon forests, forest edge, swamp-forest and woodlands. The following additional endemic species were recognized as distinct by the IOC since the IOC 10.1 checklist and were also not recognized in any of the other checklists listed above. The following additional species were recognized after the HBW-BirdLife December 2017 update. This single species added to the 114 listed above total 115 endemic bird species for Papua New Guinea.
Kangean Tit-Babbler Mixornis prillwitzi is split from M. Flaicollis based on differences in plumage and vocalizations (Cros & Rheindt 2017; HBW/BirdLife). But see Eaton et al. who treat it as a subspecies of M. The glossy-mantled manucode was the first bird of paradise encountered by the French naturalist René-Primevère Lesson, the first westerner to see live wild birds of paradise. Includes sspbuxtoniSocotra White-eyeZosterops socotranusADDASReunion Grey White-eye Z.
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But vocalizations are not appreciably different (Hunter et al. 1998; Dowsett-Lemaire 2006). The glossy-mantled manucode is medium-sized, around 42 cm long, glossed green, blue and purple black with a red iris, black bill, long graduated tail and somewhat elongated upper breast and neck feathers. The female is a slightly smaller than the male. In appearance, the glossy-mantled manucode resembles and is difficult to distinguished from its nearest relatives, the crinkle-collared and jobi manucodes. Manucodia comrii has a compact and large body approximately 43 cm long, with glossy purple, black and green plumage, red iris and crinkled yellowish-green upper breast and neck feathers.
Additional species recognized after the HBW-BirdLife December 2017 update or considered valid by other major checklists are listed at the bottom of the page. Manucode, any of certain Australian bird-of-paradise species. Their plumage is basically all black with degrees of bue and/or green iridescence. The latter two species were elevated from subspecies status of L. Superba in 2018; as such it is unclear which captive individuals belong to which species – or indeed whether the captive population comprises hybrid individuals.
A common species in its limited habitat range, the curl-crested manucode is evaluated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Chinese Cupwing Pnoepyga mutica was split provisionally from P. albiventer (Päckert et al. 2012) based on moderate divergence in mitochondrial DNA and vocalizations. But others have rejected the vocal distinctiveness (Boesman, 2016; HBW/BirdLife). Provisionally treat as a subspecies of P. albiventer pending further evidence.
Transandean Velvety Manakin Lepidothrix velutina is split from Blue-capped Manakin L. Coronata based on significant phylogenetic and bioacoustic differences (Moncrieff et al. 2022; SACC 943). Puerto Rican Mango Anthracothorax aurulentus is split from Hispaniolan Mango A. Dominicus on the basis of differences in plumage commensurate with those between other species in the genus (NACC 2022-C-4; Chesser et al. 2022; HBW/BirdLife). This print is adapted from a vintage illustration of the Trumpet Manucode bird of paradise .
Long-tailed Sabrewing Pampa excellens is lumped with Curve-winged Sabrewing Pampa curvipennis based on gene flow, similar vocalizations, and response to playback (NACC 2022-A-5; Chesser et al. 2022). The birds are so crisp they seem to jump off the page. T is widely distributed throughout the lowlands of New Guinea and nearby islands. The diet consists mainly of fruits, figs and arthropods. The Glossy-mantled manucode , is a species of bird-of-paradise. The genus name is a contracted form of Manucodiata that had been used in 1760 by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson for a group of birds-of-paradise.
- DEL AL Augur Buzzard Buteo archeri was formerly treated as a distinct species, Archer’s Buzzard (Thiollay 1994; Riesing et al. 2003).
- They are monogamous and sexually monomorphic, in contrast to most birds-of-paradise.
- But it is now generally regarded either as a subspecies or a rufous morph of Augur Buzzard (Clark 1996; Clark 2003; Dickinson & Remsen 2013; HBW/BirdLife).
- Both sexes are similar with a slightly smaller female.
The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it. Lepidocolaptes layardias a subspecies of Rondonia Woodcreeper L. Fuscicapillus (Boesman 2016; SACC 868). English name of merged species tentative. DEL AL Wing-barred Seedeater Caqueta Seedeater Sporophila murallae is lumped with S. Americana based on recent re-evalulation demonstrating a broad overlap in plumage characteristics and significant reduction in the perceived geographical gap between their distributions .
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Details of the changes that were consolidated into the IOC bird list during 2022 can be found on the IOC website under the menu heading Updates. The following is a summary of those changes down to species level. Spodocephala based on morphological and genetic differences (Weissensteiner et al. 2014; Päckert et al. 2015; Brazil 2018; HBW/Birdlife). DEL AL Ural Owl Pere David’s Owl Strix davidi demonstrates broad plumage and vocal overlap with S. Uralensis (Scherzinger 2004, Scherzinger et al. 2014).
Hence the following images represent L. Superba sensu lato, rather than any of the three species in particular. Widespread and common throughout its large range, the glossy-mantled manucode is evaluated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. All structured data from the file namespace is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; all unstructured text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy.
Treat as a subspecies of Ural Owl following HBW/BLI. The glossy-mantled manucode is a species of bird-of-paradise. The IOC bird list is updated twice a year. The most recent version of the IOC bird list to be incorporated into ATWB eBooks is Version 12.2, published August xx 2022. DEL AL Augur Buzzard Buteo archeri was formerly treated as a distinct species, Archer’s Buzzard (Thiollay 1994; Riesing et al. 2003). But it is now generally regarded either as a subspecies or a rufous morph of Augur Buzzard (Clark 1996; Clark 2003; Dickinson & Remsen 2013; HBW/BirdLife).
The individuals present in American collections, to my knowledge, represented ssp. Feminina before the split, so photos of these individuals are of L. Mr. Zootycoon, WhistlingKite24, birdsandbats and 1 other person like this.
The image has been digitally enhanced and put onto a tea-stained paper background to enhance the antique tone. Manucodes are birds-of-paradise in the genus Manucodia, that are medium-sized with black-glossed purple and green plumages. The members of this genus are distributed in the lowland forests of New Guinea and nearby islands. They are monogamous and sexually monomorphic, in contrast to most birds-of-paradise. Boddaert, 1783Manucodes are birds-of-paradise in the genus Manucodia, that are medium-sized with black-glossed purple and green plumages. The year 2022 saw the publication of versions 12.1 and 12.2 of the IOC World Bird List.
BorbonicusAn outlying lineage that should be split from unrelated mainland Abyssinian White-eyeZ. Abyssinicus(Cox et al . 2014).Mbulu White-eyeZosterops mbuluensisADDASPrincipe Speirops Z. LeucophaeusMbulu White-eye is split from Montane White-eye subspecies complexZ. Poliogastrus(Cox 2013, Cox et al. 2014, Pearson & Turner 2017). Monotypic.Pale White-eyeZosterops flavilateralisADDASAbyssinian White-eye Z.
The Tagula manucode is a species of bird-of-paradise. Based on the December 2017 update is available online here. For further details on possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats. Welcome to BirdForum, the internet’s largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world.
AbyssinicusPale White-eye is split from Abyssinian White-eye (Cox 2013, Cox et al. 2014, Pearson & Turner 2017). Includesjubaensis)Aldabra White-eyeZosterops aldabrensisADDASSeychelles White-eye Z. ModestusAldabra White-eye is split from Malagasy White-eye. Is sister to Seychelles White-eye and, in turn, Kirk’s White-eye and Malagasy White-eye (Cox et al. 2014)South Pare White-eyeZosterops winifredaeADDASTaita White-eye Z. SilvanusSouth Pare White-eye is split from artificial Montane White-eye subspecies complex Z. Poliogastrus (Cox 2013, Cox et al. 2014, Pearson & Turner 2017).
Chihuahuan Meadowlark Sturnella lilianae (historically referred to as “Lillian’s Meadowlark”) is split from Eastern Meadowlark S. Magna based on morphological, genomic and vocal differences (Lanyon 1995; Barker et al. 2008; Beam et al. 2021; HBW 16; Powell et al. 2014; NACC 2022-C-2; Chesser et al. 2022). Includes auropectoralis (Beam et al. 2021). It is widely distributed throughout the lowlands of New Guinea and nearby islands. Widespread and common throughout its large range, the glossy-mantled manucode is evaluated as least concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. San Diego Zoo has the only captive individual of this species outside of New Guinea.
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