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Ptiloris victoriae
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bird of paradise endemic to northeastern Queensland, Australia
Species
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParadisaeidae
Observations recorded24,613
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 440
- With media
- 29
- Family
- Paradisaeidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, ANWC, MCZ
- Recorded in
- Australia
Bird sounds
- song· Australia· quality A
- call· Australia· quality A
- call· Australia· quality A
- call· Australia· quality A
via Xeno-canto
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ptiloris
- Named after
- Queen Victoria
- Mass
- 86
- Image
- Victoria's riflebird (Ptiloris victoriae) female Atherton 2.jpg
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- taxon name
- Ptiloris victoriae
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- Ptiloris victoriae
- taxon common name
- ave-do-paraíso-da-queenslândia
- endemic to
- Queensland
- litter size
- 2
- egg incubation period
- 18
- short name
- P. victoriae
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Encyclopedic overview
Victoria's riflebird (Ptiloris victoriae), also known as the lesser riflebird, Queen Victoria riflebird, Queen Victoria's riflebird, or Victoria riflebird, is a bird-of-paradise endemic to the Atherton Tableland region of northeastern Queensland, Australia where it resides year-round.
Taxonomy and systematics
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