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Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता	Raggiana Bird-of-paradise	Standardwing Bird-of-paradise
वैज्ञानिक नाम	Paradisaea raggiana	Semioptera wallacii
गण	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
कुल	Paradisaeidae	Paradisaeidae
संरक्षण स्थिति	Least Concern	Least Concern
लंबाई	34.0 cm (13.4 in)	—
पंखों का फैलाव	45.0 cm (17.7 in)	30.3 cm (11.9 in)
वजन	260.0 g (9.17 oz)	148.75 g (5.25 oz)
आहार	Fruit, seeds, arthropods, and small vertebrates. Males display at communal lek sites to attract females.	--
अंडों की संख्या	1-2	1
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise 34.0 cm

Standardwing Bird-of-paradise —

पंखों का फैलाव

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise 45.0 cm

Standardwing Bird-of-paradise 30.3 cm

वजन

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise 260.0 g

Standardwing Bird-of-paradise 148.75 g

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Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

🌲 Forest

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise only

कोई नहीं

Standardwing Bird-of-paradise only

कोई नहीं

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

Tropical rainforest and forest edge from lowlands to mid-montane elevations in New Guinea.

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Song & Call Comparison

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

गीत

Males emit harsh, buzzy 'kraaak' calls and explosive wailing during display. Females give softer 'waak' contact calls. Display calls are loud and chaotic at leks.

Standardwing Bird-of-paradise

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Geographic Range & Migration

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

Southern and eastern New Guinea. Endemic to Papua New Guinea.

Standardwing Bird-of-paradise

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संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

Least Concern

Standardwing Bird-of-paradise

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How to Tell Them Apart

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

पंख

Males have a yellow crown, emerald-green throat, and spectacular cascading orange-red flank plumes. Females are brown with rufous underparts.

चोंच

Stout, slightly curved, blue-grey bill

Standardwing Bird-of-paradise

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About These Birds

Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

The raggiana bird-of-paradise is the national bird of Papua New Guinea, featured on the national flag and coat of arms. Males gather at traditional display trees to perform elaborate courtship dances, hanging upside down and shaking their spectacular flank plumes. Alfred Russel Wallace first described the species in 1873.

Standardwing Bird-of-paradise

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