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Raggiana Bird-of-paradise

Paradisaea raggiana

Description:

The Raggiana Bird-of-paradise is Papua New Guinea's nation bird and emblem. This amazing creature was photographed at a display lek in Varirata National Park outside the capital city if Port Moresby.

Habitat:

Rainforest


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2 Comments

Noe and Pili
Noe and Pili a year ago

I envy you! You have an amazing collection of pictures from the most interesting places of the world!
I don't want to die before have seen a bird of paradise in the wild :)

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves a year ago

Looks like a king, only needs the crown

National Capital Province, Papua New Guinea

Lat: -9.46, Long: 147.36

Spotted on Oct 26, 2011
Submitted on Oct 26, 2011

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