Long-tailed Paradigalla

Long-tailed Paradigalla

Paradigalla carunculata

Near Threatened

Aves · Passeriformes · Paradisaeidae

About

The long-tailed paradigalla is a large, approximately 37 cm long, black bird-of-paradise with long and pointed tail. One of the most plain members in the family Paradisaeidae, its only adornment is the colorful facial wattles of yellow, red and sky-blue near base of the bill. Both sexes are similar in appearance, however the female is slightly duller and smaller.

Fun Fact

One of the most plain members in the family Paradisaeidae, its only adornment is the colorful facial wattles of yellow, red and sky-blue near base of the bill.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the Arfak Mountains in Doberai Peninsula, West Papua of Indonesia.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Hunting and Collection
  • Climate Change