Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Birds-of-paradise :: Magnificent Riflebird
Magnificent Riflebird Ptiloris magnificus
Described by: Vieillot (1819)
Alternate common name(s): Prnce Albert Riflebird, Eastern Riflebird, Growling Riflebird
Old scientific name(s): Ptiloris magnifica, Craspodophora magnifica
Photographs
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Range
(1) W. and c. New Guinea e. to Sepik River and Kratke Mountains.
(2) E. New Guinea w. to Astrolabe Bay and Hall Sound.
(3) Ex. ne. Australia (n. Queensland on the tip of the Cape York Peninsula s. to Albatross Bay, Chester River and Iron Range National Park).
Videos
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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