Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Bulgarian | Кралска райска птица |
Dutch | Koningsparadijsvogel |
English | King Bird-of-Paradise |
English (United States) | King Bird-of-Paradise |
French | Paradisier royal |
French (France) | Paradisier royal |
German | Königsparadiesvogel |
Icelandic | Konungsdjásni |
Indonesian | Cendrawasih raja |
Japanese | ヒヨクドリ |
Norwegian | kongeparadisfugl |
Polish | latawiec królewski |
Russian | Королевская райская птица |
Serbian | Kraljevska rajska ptica |
Slovak | rajka kráľovská |
Spanish | Ave del Paraíso Real |
Spanish (Spain) | Ave del paraíso real |
Swedish | kungsparadisfågel |
Turkish | Kral Cennetkuşu |
Ukrainian | Дивоптах королівський |
Cicinnurus regius (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Paradisaea regia
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.110.
TYPE LOCALITY:
East Indies = Aru Islands (Berlepseh, 1911).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CICINNURUS
- regius
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King Bird-of-Paradise Cicinnurus regius Scientific name definitions
Clifford Frith and Dawn Frith
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 28, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 28, 2017
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- King Bird-of-Paradise Cicinnurus regius
Authors
Clifford Frith and Dawn Frith
Recommended Citation
Frith, C. and D. Frith (2020). King Bird-of-Paradise (Cicinnurus regius), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.kbopar1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- April 28, 2017
- King Bird-of-paradise Cicinnurus regius
Authors
Clifford Frith and Dawn Frith
Recommended Citation
Frith, C. and D. Frith (2017). King Bird-of-paradise (Cicinnurus regius). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.