Red Bird-of-paradise vs Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

Paradisaea rubra से तुलना Cicinnurus respublica

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Red Bird-of-paradise Wilson's Bird-of-paradise
वैज्ञानिक नाम Paradisaea rubra Cicinnurus respublica
गण Passeriformes Passeriformes
कुल Paradisaeidae Paradisaeidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Near Threatened Near Threatened
लंबाई 16.0 cm (6.3 in)
पंखों का फैलाव 34.2 cm (13.5 in) 19.0 cm (7.5 in)
वजन 176.25 g (6.22 oz) 55.0 g (1.94 oz)
आहार -- Fruit and insects gleaned from the forest canopy and subcanopy. Particularly favors figs.
अंडों की संख्या 1-2 --
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Red Bird-of-paradise
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise 16.0 cm
पंखों का फैलाव
Red Bird-of-paradise 34.2 cm
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise 19.0 cm
वजन
Red Bird-of-paradise 176.25 g
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise 55.0 g

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Red Bird-of-paradise only

कोई नहीं

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise only

कोई नहीं

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

Lowland and hill forests on the small islands of Waigeo and Batanta in the Raja Ampat archipelago, Indonesia.

Song & Call Comparison

Red Bird-of-paradise

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

गीत

Male gives a harsh, nasal 'waah' or 'eeah' from display perch. Song is poorly documented in wild. Also produces mechanical rattling wing sounds during display flights.

Geographic Range & Migration

Red Bird-of-paradise

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

Endemic to the islands of Waigeo and Batanta off the northwestern tip of New Guinea, Indonesia.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Near Threatened

Red Bird-of-paradise

Near Threatened

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

How to Tell Them Apart

Red Bird-of-paradise

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

पंख

Males have a brilliant red back, yellow nape, turquoise blue bare crown, and green breast shield. Violet-blue curled tail wires. Females are brownish with bare blue crown.

चोंच

Short, slightly curved greyish bill

About These Birds

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

Wilson's bird-of-paradise is one of the most extraordinarily colored birds on Earth. Males meticulously clear a patch of forest floor as a display court, removing every leaf and twig. The species was virtually unknown to science until the late 20th century due to its restricted island range.

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