Birds-of-paradise (Paradisaeidae)

Emperor Bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea guilielmi) - HBW 14, p. 491

French: Paradisier de Guillaume German: Kaiserparadiesvogel Spanish: Ave-del-paraíso Imperial
Other common names: Emperor of Germany/White-plumed Bird-of-paradise

Taxonomy: Paradisea Guilielmi Cabanis, 1888, Kaiser Wilhelm's Land = Sattelberg, south-east Huon Peninsula, New Guinea.
Genus name sometimes spelt Paradisea (see page 46). Hybridization with P. minor and P. raggiana recorded. Monotypic.

Distribution: Huon Peninsula (Finisterre Range, Saruwaged Range, Cromwell Mts, Rawlinson Mts), in NE New Guinea.

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