Image: Parotia lawesi, R. Bowdler Sharpe

Parotia lawesi, Southern Six-plumed Bird of Paradise, vol.2 pl.13 from R. Bowdler Sharpe (1891 - 1898), Monograph of the Paradiseidae or Birds of Paradise and Ptilonorhynchidae or Bowerbirds

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Common name:

Lawes's Parotia

Scientific name:

Parotia lawesii

Family:

Paradisaeidae

Order:

Passeriformes

Last Updated: 31 March 2011

Tags bird of paradise, fashion less waste, R. Bowdler Sharpe,