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Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird
Ptiloris [magnificus or intercedens] (= Ptiloris magnificus) (Vieillot, 1819)
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Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Paradisaeidae
Genus:
Ptiloris
Scientific:
Ptiloris magnificus
Citation:
(Vieillot, 1819)
Reference:
Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat. p.167 pl.G.39 fig.3
Protonym:
Falcinellus magnificus
Avibase ID:
27756A928B603117
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/27756A92
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562587
Geographic range:
- Ptiloris magnificus magnificus: Lowlands of w and w-central New Guinea
- Ptiloris magnificus alberti: N Queensland (n Cape York Peninsula)
- Ptiloris intercedens: Lowlands of central and se Papua New Guinea
Source: Clements checklist
Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird
Catalan:
ocell del paradís golablau
Czech:
rajka štítnatá
Danish:
Pragt-riffelfugl
German:
Prachtparadiesvogel
Spanish:
Ave-del-paraíso Goliazul
Finnish:
hapsuviuhkasiipi
French:
Paradisier gorge-d'acier ou P. grondeur
Hungarian:
pompás paradicsommadár
Italian:
Uccello fucile magnifico
Japanese (romaji):
oourokofuuchou
Japanese:
オオウロコフウチョウ
Lithuanian:
Puikusis ptiloris
Dutch:
Prachtgeweervogel
Norwegian:
Safirparadisfugl
Polish:
ozdobnik wspanialy
Russian:
Волшебная райская птица
Slovak:
rajka nádherná
Swedish:
Sköldparadisfågel
Ukrainian:
Оздобник великий
Chinese:
丽色掩鼻风鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
麗色裙天堂鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird ( Ptiloris [magnificus or intercedens]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird ( Ptiloris [magnificus or intercedens]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird ( Ptiloris [magnificus or intercedens]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird ( Lophorina [magnifica or intercedens]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird ( Lophorina [magnifica or intercedens]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird ( Lophorina [magnifica or intercedens]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird ( Lophorina [magnifica or intercedens]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird ( Lophorina [magnifica or intercedens]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird ( Ptiloris [magnificus or intercedens]) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Paradisier gorge-d'acier ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Magnificent Riflebird ( Ptiloris magnificus) [version 1] |
| James Lee Peters: Ptiloris magnificus [version 1] |
| James Lee Peters (original): Ptiloris magnificus [version 1] |
| James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Ptiloris magnificus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
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Other synonyms
Catalan: ocell del paradís golablau
Czech: Rajka štítnatá
Danish: Pragt-riffelfugl
German: Prachtparadiesvogel, Pracht-Paradiesvogel
English: Magnificent or Eastern Riflebird, Magnificent Riflebird, Prince Albert Riflebird
Spanish: Ave Fusil Magnífica, Ave-del-paraíso Goliazul
Estonian: safiir-paradiisilind
Finnish: Hapsuviuhkasiipi
French: Paradisier gorge-d'acier, Paradisier gorge-d'acier ou P. grondeur, Paradisier magnifique
Hungarian: pompás paradicsommadár
Indonesian: Burung dewata bedil molek, Cenderawasih memenjat, Toowa Cemerlang
Italian: Uccello fucile magnifico
Japanese (romaji): oourokofuuchou
Japanese: オオウロコフウチョウ
Scientific: Falcinellus magnificus, Lophorina [magnifica or intercedens], Lophorina magnifica, Lophorina magnifica magnifica, Ptiloris [magnificus or intercedens], Ptiloris magnificus, Ptiloris magnificus magnificus
Lithuanian: Puikusis ptiloris
Dutch: Prachtgeweervogel
Norwegian: Safirparadisfugl
Polish: ozdobnik wspanialy, ozdobnik wspaniały
Russian: Волшебная райская птица
Slovak: Rajka nádherná
Swedish: Sköldparadisfågel
Ukrainian: Оздобник великий
Chinese: 丽色掩鼻风鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 麗色裙天堂鳥
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