Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Малка райска птица |
| Dutch | Kleine Paradijsvogel |
| English (United States) | Lesser Bird-of-Paradise |
| French | Paradisier petit-émeraude |
| German | Kleinparadiesvogel |
| Indonesian | Cendrawasih kecil |
| Japanese | コフウチョウ |
| Norwegian | brudeparadisfugl |
| Polish | cudowronka mniejsza |
| Russian | Малая райская птица |
| Serbian | Mala rajska ptica |
| Slovak | rajka hodvábna |
| Spanish | Ave del Paraíso Esmeralda Chica |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ave del paraíso esmeralda chica |
| Swedish | mindre paradisfågel |
| Turkish | Küçük Cennetkuşu |
Paradisaea minor Shaw, 1809
PROTONYM:
Paradisea minor
Shaw, 1809. Gen.Zool.[Shaw] 7 pt2, p.486.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'New Guinea', restricted to Dorey.
Definitions
- PARADISAEA
- paradisaea / paradisaeus
- minor
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SPECIES
Lesser Bird-of-Paradise Paradisaea minor Scientific name definitions
Clifford Frith and Dawn Frith
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 28, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 28, 2016
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Lesser Bird-of-Paradise Paradisaea minor
Authors
Clifford Frith and Dawn Frith
Recommended Citation
Frith, C. and D. Frith (2020). Lesser Bird-of-Paradise (Paradisaea minor), 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.lbopar1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 28, 2016
- Lesser Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea minor
Authors
Clifford Frith and Dawn Frith
Recommended Citation
Frith, C. and D. Frith (2016). Lesser Bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea minor). 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.