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Paradigalla

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The genus Paradigalla consists of two species of birds-of-paradise. Both are medium-sized black birds with blue and yellow facial wattles.

Species

Long-tailed Paradigalla

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderPasseriformes
  5. FamilyParadisaeidae
Observations13
Observations recorded1,019

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
2
Family
Paradisaeidae
Collections
NHMUK
Recorded in
Indonesia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
birds-of-paradise
Image
Paradisier.caroncule.jogo (cropped).jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Paradigalla
Commons category
Paradigalla
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Category:Paradigalla
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The genus Paradigalla consists of two species of birds-of-paradise. Both are medium-sized black birds with blue and yellow facial wattles.

The name of the genus is derived from two words, the Paradisaea and Gallus, the junglefowl of pheasant family. The two paradigallas and the four junglefowls exhibits facial wattles.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paradigalla” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.