Standardwing Bird-of-paradise (Semioptera wallacii)

Other Names (World)
Standardwing Bird-of-paradise, Standardwing, Wallace's Standardwing

Family
Paradisaeidae (Birds-of-paradise)

Size
27 cm

First Described (Guide)
Gould, 1859

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From 250 - 1,100 m.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia (B).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A variety of barking calls.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (29)...)

Standardwing (Semioptera wallacii) [XC612593]
by id from Kali Batu Putih, Halmahera, Indonesia (call)

Standardwing (Semioptera wallacii) [XC70337]
by Frank Lambert from Halmahera; near Domato (Kali Batu Putih), Indonesia (song)

Subspecies
Birds on Kasiruta presumed to belong to nominate subspecies, but confirmation needed. Original spellings of genus and species names were "Semeioptera wallacei", but these spellings have both been formally rejected by ICZN and the current spellings formally protected.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

halmaherae Salvadori, 1881 - Halmahera, in northern Moluccas.
wallacii Gould, 1859 - Kasiruta and Bacan, off south-western Halmahera.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Standardwing Bird-of-paradise (Semioptera wallacii) - 10 files

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