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Parotia berlepschi Kleinschmidt, 1897

Bronze parotia, Foja parotia, Berlepsch's parotia, Berlepsch's six-wired bird-of-paradise

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1981

Rediscovered in 2005

IUCN RedList status: Least Concern

 

Distribution

Indonesia

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Kleinschmidt,O 1897 Orn.Monatsb. 5 no.3 p.46


Other references:

del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.

Diamond, Jared M. (1985). New distributional records and taxa from the outlying mountain ranges of New Guinea. Emu 85(2): 65-91. https://doi.org/10.1071/MU9850065

Frith, C. B. and Beehler, B. M. (1998). The birds of paradise. New York: Oxford University Press.

Scheffers, Brett R., Yong, Ding Li, Harris, J. Berton C., Giam, Xingli and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011). The world’s rediscovered species: back from the brink? PLoS ONE 6(7): e22531. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022531 [Supporting Information (Table S1)]

Scholes, Edwin et al. (2017). Taxonomic status of Parotia berlepschi Kleinschmidt, 1897 based on analysis of external appearance, voice and behavior (Aves: Paradisaeidae). Zootaxa 4329(6): 560-573. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4329.6.2

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4688000.stm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronze_parotia

 

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