Greater Lophorina

~2022

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Superb Bird-of-paradise (Johan Scherft)

Review and images by Lanthanotus; edited by bmathison1972

The superb bird-of-paradise or greater Lophorina (Lophorina superba) of New Guinea is a somewhat inconspicuous species among the group of Paradisaeidae. Unlike a lot of other species, the males are just black with a bit iridescent blue color on the breast and top of the head, no obvious elongate feathers or other striking coloration. […]

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