Lesser Bird-of-Paradise Paradisaea minor Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (3)
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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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Малка райска птица |
| Dutch | Kleine Paradijsvogel |
| English | Lesser Bird-of-Paradise |
| English (United States) | Lesser Bird-of-Paradise |
| French | Paradisier petit-émeraude |
| French (France) | Paradisier petit-émeraude |
| German | Kleinparadiesvogel |
| Icelandic | Blíðdjásni |
| 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 |
| Ukrainian | Дивоптах малий |
Paradisaea minor Shaw, 1809
PROTONYM:
Paradisea minor
Shaw, 1809. General Zoology, or systematic natural history 7 pt2, p.486.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'New Guinea', restricted to Dorey.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PARADISAEA
- paradisaea / paradisaeus
- minor
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‡: extinct
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Lesser Bird-of-Paradise