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Long-tailed paradigalla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paradisaeidae
Genus: Paradigalla
Species:
P. carunculata
Binomial name
Paradigalla carunculata
Lesson, 1835

The long-tailed paradigalla (Paradigalla carunculata) is a large, approximately 37 cm long, black bird-of-paradise with long and pointed tail. One of the most plain members in the family Paradisaeidae, its only adornment is the colorful facial wattles of yellow, red and sky-blue near base of the bill. Both sexes are similar in appearance, however the female is slightly duller and smaller.

One of the least known members in the family Paradisaeidae, the long-tailed paradigalla is endemic to the Arfak Mountains in Doberai Peninsula, West Papua of Indonesia.

The long-tailed paradigalla is evaluated as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. [1] It is listed on Appendix II of CITES.

Subspecies

  • Paradigalla carunculata carunculata
  • Paradigalla carunculata intermedia

References

  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Paradigalla carunculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22706145A94052667. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22706145A94052667.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Long-tailed paradigalla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paradisaeidae
Genus: Paradigalla
Species:
P. carunculata
Binomial name
Paradigalla carunculata
Lesson, 1835

The long-tailed paradigalla (Paradigalla carunculata) is a large, approximately 37 cm long, black bird-of-paradise with long and pointed tail. One of the most plain members in the family Paradisaeidae, its only adornment is the colorful facial wattles of yellow, red and sky-blue near base of the bill. Both sexes are similar in appearance, however the female is slightly duller and smaller.

One of the least known members in the family Paradisaeidae, the long-tailed paradigalla is endemic to the Arfak Mountains in Doberai Peninsula, West Papua of Indonesia.

The long-tailed paradigalla is evaluated as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. [1] It is listed on Appendix II of CITES.

Subspecies

  • Paradigalla carunculata carunculata
  • Paradigalla carunculata intermedia

References

  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Paradigalla carunculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22706145A94052667. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22706145A94052667.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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