Long-tailed Paradigalla (Paradigalla carunculata)

Other Names (World)
Long-tailed Paradigalla, Wattled Bird-of-paradise

Family
Paradisaeidae (Birds-of-paradise)

Size
Male: 37 cm
Female: 35 cm

First Described (Guide)
Lesson, 1835

Habitat
Montane forest and forest edge. From 1,400 - 2,100 m.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia (B).

Vogelkop (Arfak Mts), and apparently also Onin Peninsula (Fakfak Mts), in north-western New Guinea.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.

Status NT
Forest loss is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (1)...)

Long-tailed Paradigalla (Paradigalla carunculata) [XC26333]
by Phil Gregory from Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop, Papua, Indonesia (song?)

Long-tailed Paradigalla (Paradigalla carunculata) [XC603976]
by id from Arfak Mountain Trek, near Mokwan Village, Irian Jaya Barat, Papua, Indonesia (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Forms a superspecies with Short-tailed Paradigalla (Paradigalla brevicauda), and was in the past sometimes considered conspecific. Intergeneric hybridization with Western Parotia (Parotia sefilata), Superb Bird-of-paradise (Lophorina superba) and Black Sicklebill (Epimachus fastosus) documented.

References
See References.

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