Parotia [lawesii or helenae] (Lawes's or Eastern Parotia)

Lawes's or Eastern Parotia

Parotia [lawesii or helenae] (= Parotia lawesii) Ramsay, EP 1885

Lawes's parotia, is a medium-sized passerine of the bird-of-paradise family, Paradisaeidae. It is distributed and endemic to mountain forests of southeast and eastern Papua New Guinea. Occasionally, the eastern parotia is considered a subspecies of P. lawesii. The species is similar to the western parotia. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Paradisaeidae
Genus:
   Parotia
Scientific:
  Parotia lawesii

Original description

Citation:
Ramsay, EP 1885

Reference:
Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales 10 p.243

Protonym:
Parotia lawesii

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6597813

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
5F5A22B405AC5503

Avibase ID:
avibase-5F5A22B4

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/5F5A22B4

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 561848

Geographic range:

Parotia lawesii: W and s highlands of Papua New Guinea
Parotia helenae: N watershed of Papua New Guinea (Waria to Milne Bay)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Lawes's or Eastern Parotia
French:
Paradisier de Lawes ou P. d'Helena

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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Lawes's or Eastern Parotia ( Parotia [lawesii or helenae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Lawes's or Eastern Parotia ( Parotia [lawesii or helenae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Lawes's or Eastern Parotia ( Parotia [lawesii or helenae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Lawes's or Eastern Parotia ( Parotia [lawesii or helenae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Lawes's or Eastern Parotia ( Parotia [lawesii or helenae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Lawes's or Eastern Parotia ( Parotia [lawesii or helenae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Lawes's or Eastern Parotia ( Parotia [lawesii or helenae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Lawes's or Eastern Parotia ( Parotia [lawesii or helenae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Lawes's or Eastern Parotia ( Parotia [lawesii or helenae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Lawes's or Eastern Parotia ( Parotia [lawesii or helenae])
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Lawes's Parotia ( Parotia lawesii) [version 1]
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eBird version 2022: Lawes's Parotia ( Parotia lawesii) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: Lawes's/Eastern Parotia ( Parotia lawesii/helenae)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Lawes' Parotia ( Parotia lawesii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Lawes' Parotia ( Parotia lawesii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Lawes's Parotia ( Parotia lawesii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Lawes's Parotia ( Parotia lawesii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Lawes's Parotia ( Parotia lawesii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Lawes's Parotia ( Parotia lawesii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Lawes's Parotia ( Parotia lawesii) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Lawes' Parotia ( Parotia lawesii) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Parotia lawesii [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Parotia lawesii [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Parotia lawesii [version 1]

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Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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