Lesser Lophorina

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

Overview

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

Scientific Classification

Genus: Lophorina; binomial: Lophorina minor; authority: Ramsay, EP, 1885.

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Splits of the Lophorina species complex follow Elliott et al. (2020; 2022).

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