Vogelkop Lophorina

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Vogelkop Lophorina (<em>Lophorina superba</em>) is a species of Birds-of-paradise (<em>Paradisaeidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Vogelkop Lophorina (Lophorina superba) is a species of Birds-of-paradise (Paradisaeidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Lophorina; binomial: Lophorina superba; authority: (Pennant, 1781).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change English name of Lophorina superba from Greater Lophorina to Vogelkop Lophorina with the restoration of the more traditional classification of the genus Lophorina.

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