Lesser lophorina

Lesser lophorina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paradisaeidae
Genus: Lophorina
Species: L. minor
Binomial name
Lophorina minor
Ramsay, 1885

The lesser lophorina or lesser superb bird-of-paradise (Lophorina minor) is a species of passerine bird in the bird-of-paradise family Paradisaeidae.[1] It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the greater lophorina.

References

  1. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Crows, mudnesters, birds-of-paradise". World Bird List Version 8.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved June 30, 2018.


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