Paradise Riflebird Ptiloris paradiseus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Clifford Frith and Dawn Frith
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 23, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 23, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Обикновена щитоносна райска птица |
| Catalan | ocell del paradís fistonat |
| Dutch | Schildgeweervogel |
| English | Paradise Riflebird |
| English (United States) | Paradise Riflebird |
| French | Paradisier festonné |
| French (France) | Paradisier festonné |
| German | Schildparadiesvogel |
| Icelandic | Riffildjásni |
| Japanese | ウロコフウチョウ |
| Norwegian | skjellbukparadisfugl |
| Polish | ozdobnik rajski |
| Russian | Райский веерокрыл |
| Slovak | rajka zamatová |
| Spanish | Ave del Paraíso Festoneada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ave del paraíso festoneada |
| Swedish | fjällig sköldparadisfågel |
| Turkish | Tıslayan Karatüfek |
| Ukrainian | Оздобник квінслендський |
Ptiloris paradiseus Swainson, 1825
PROTONYM:
Ptiloris paradiseus
Swainson, 1825. The Zoological Journal 1, p.481.
TYPE LOCALITY:
No locality [= northern New South Wales].
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PTILORIS
- paradisea / paradiseus / paradisi
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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ex: based on
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 Paradise Riflebird