Lesser Bird-of-paradise
Paradisaea minor
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<birdfyi-bird slug="paradisaea-minor"></birdfyi-bird>The Lesser Bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea minor) is a bird species in the family Paradisaeidae (birds-of-paradise), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 35.7 cm and a weight of 208.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 35.7 cm | 14.1 in |
| Weight | 208.5 g | 7.35 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 18 days. Fledging: 18-19 days.
Clutch Size
1
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Paradisaeidae (Birds-of-Paradise) |
| Genus | Paradisaea |
| Species | Paradisaea minor |
Distribution
Lesser Bird-of-paradise has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Paradisaeidae family