About the Greater Lophorina
The greater lophorina, formerly a subspecies of the superb bird-of-paradise, is a species of passerine bird in the bird-of-paradise family Paradisaeidae. It is found in the central and northeast montane regions of New Guinea.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Birds-of-Paradise (Paradisaeidae) |
| Species | Lophorina latipennis |
| Species Codes | grsbop1, CSBO, GRLO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Greater Lophorina belong to?
The Greater Lophorina (Lophorina latipennis) belongs to the Birds-of-Paradise family (Paradisaeidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Greater Lophorina?
The greater lophorina, formerly a subspecies of the superb bird-of-paradise, is a species of passerine bird in the bird-of-paradise family Paradisaeidae. It is found in the central and northeast montane regions of New Guinea....
Where can I report a Greater Lophorina sighting?
You can log sightings of Greater Lophorina on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grsbop1, or on iNaturalist.
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