Lophorina is a genus of birds in the birds-of-paradise family Paradisaeidae that are endemic to New Guinea, formerly containing a single species, but as of 2017, containing three species.
Lophorina minor by Bowdler Sharpe
Vogelkop Lophorina male display 0A2A8815
Paradisaeidae Lophorina superba
Lophorina minor Monograph of the Paradiseidae
The birds-of-paradise are members of the family Paradisaeidae of the order Passeriformes. They are found mainly in New Guinea, as well as eastern Australia and the Maluku Islands. The family has 44 sp
Lophorina
…Lophorina is a genus of birds in the birds-of-paradise family Paradisaeidae that are endemic to New Guinea, formerly containing a single species, but as of 2017, containing three species. The genus Lophorina was introduced in…
Raggiana Bird of Paradise wild 5
Sicklebills such as this brown sicklebill have decurved bills.
Fruits of the genus Heptapleurum are an important part of the diet of the ribbon-tailed astrapia.
A male Victoria's riflebird displays and is inspected by a female.