Raggiana_BOP

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WildFlower

Lion

Wonderful display! Posted 9 years ago
1. Tarsier
  
  Lion
  
  Thank's WildFlower:-)! Posted 9 years ago

Annette Flottwell

Lion

they look allmost unreal. Are they the famous birds of paradise? Posted 9 years ago
1. Tarsier
  
  Lion
  
  Yes, they are one specie of Bird of paradise. Their display is indeed fantastic to watch:-)! Posted 9 years ago

Msalicat

Giant Tortoise

WOW those are beautiful Posted 9 years ago
1. Tarsier
  
  Lion
  
  Thank you Msalicat:-)! Posted 9 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

This is a DREAM photo. I cannot compliment you enough. And of course this makes me curious, did you capture any other bird of paradise species there? Posted 9 years ago
1. Tarsier
  
  Lion
  
  Thank's Ferdy. I tried to capture another specie of BOP, but unfortunately, my camera was not working that moment.... I do have a pic of the Blue Bird of Paradise. But I've to go trough all the pics when I'm feeling well again. Posted 9 years ago

abhitap

Lion

WOW!!!!! superb work!!! Posted 9 years ago

Claire Hamilton

Lion

Fantastic, amazing and gorgeous, what a capture! Posted 9 years ago

Tarsier

Lion

Thank you! Posted 9 years ago

karthik_ak

Lion

Awesome :) Posted 9 years ago

The Raggiana bird-of-paradise

The raggiana bird-of-paradise, also known as Count Raggi's bird-of-paradise, is a large bird in the bird-of-paradise family Paradisaeidae.

It is distributed widely in southern and northeastern New Guinea, where its name is "kumul". It is also known as "cenderawasih". As requested by Count Luigi Maria D'Albertis, the epithet "raggiana" commemorates the Marquis Francis Raggi of Genoa.

The raggiana bird-of-paradise is the national bird of Papua New Guinea. In 1971 this species,.. more

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Similar species: Perching Birds

Species identified by Tarsier