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

Paradisaea decora 比較対象 Cicinnurus respublica

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Goldie's Bird-of-paradise Wilson's Bird-of-paradise
学名 Paradisaea decora Cicinnurus respublica
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Paradisaeidae Paradisaeidae
保全状況 Vulnerable Near Threatened
体長 16.0 cm (6.3 in)
翼開長 33.4 cm (13.1 in) 19.0 cm (7.5 in)
体重 237.0 g (8.36 oz) 55.0 g (1.94 oz)
食性 -- Fruit and insects gleaned from the forest canopy and subcanopy. Particularly favors figs.
一腹卵数 -- --
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Goldie's Bird-of-paradise
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise 16.0 cm
翼開長
Goldie's Bird-of-paradise 33.4 cm
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise 19.0 cm
体重
Goldie's Bird-of-paradise 237.0 g
Wilson's Bird-of-paradise 55.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Goldie's Bird-of-paradise only

None

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise only

None

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

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

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Song & Call Comparison

Goldie's Bird-of-paradise

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

さえずり

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Goldie's Bird-of-paradise

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

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

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保全状況

Vulnerable

Goldie's Bird-of-paradise

Near Threatened

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

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How to Tell Them Apart

Goldie's Bird-of-paradise

Wilson's Bird-of-paradise

羽毛

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.

くちばし

Short, slightly curved greyish bill

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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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