Birds-of-paradise (Paradisaeidae)
Huon Astrapia (Astrapia rothschildi) - HBW 14, p. 468
French: Paradisier de Rothschild
German: Blaubrust-Paradieselster
Spanish: Ave-del-paraíso de Rothschild
Other common names: Rothschild's Astrapia/Bird-of-paradise, Huon Bird-of-paradise
Taxonomy: Astrapia rothschildi Foerster, 1906, Rawlinson Mountains, north-eastern New Guinea.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Huon Peninsula (Finisterre Mts, Saruwaged Range, Cromwell Mts, Rawlinson Mts), in NE New Guinea.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A male sitting in a tree. Locality Gatob, Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea (mainland), New Guinea
Helmut Schenkel Brunner 8 July 2008 4 years ago 29 sec 2.7
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One of three adult males with at least one sub-adult male in primary forest just below the pass
Locality Satop, Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea (mainland), New Guinea
Steve M.R.Young 10 July 2008 1 year ago 2.4 -
Mounted male.
Locality Museum of Natural History, Wrocław University, Wrocław, Lower Silesian Province, Poland (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 27 October 2006 3 years ago 1
- No sound recordings available yet
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