Magnificent Riflebird

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Magnificent Riflebird (<em>Ptiloris magnificus</em>) is a species of Birds-of-paradise (<em>Paradisaeidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Magnificent Riflebird (Ptiloris magnificus) is a species of Birds-of-paradise (Paradisaeidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ptiloris; binomial: Ptiloris magnificus; authority: (Vieillot, 1819).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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