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Lawes's Parotia
Parotia lawesii
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Least Concern
Wingspan
30.1 cm
Weight
162.5 g
Family
Paradisaeidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 30.1 cm | 11.9 in |
| Weight | 162.5 g | 5.73 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: HC.
Clutch Size
1
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Paradisaeidae (Birds-of-Paradise) |
| Genus | Parotia |
| Species | Parotia lawesii |
Distribution
Lawes's Parotia has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Lawes's Parotia endangered?
The Lawes's Parotia has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Lawes's Parotia nest?
Nest type: HC.
How big is the Lawes's Parotia?
The Lawes's Parotia has a wingspan of 30.1 cm, weight of 162.5 g.
What order and family does the Lawes's Parotia belong to?
The Lawes's Parotia (Parotia lawesii) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Paradisaeidae.
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