About the Growling Riflebird
The Growling Riflebird (Ptiloris intercedens) is a species of bird in the Birds-of-Paradise family (Paradisaeidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 44 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code magrif2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Birds-of-Paradise (Paradisaeidae) |
| Species | Ptiloris intercedens |
| Species Codes | magrif2, GRRI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Growling Riflebird belong to?
The Growling Riflebird (Ptiloris intercedens) belongs to the Birds-of-Paradise family (Paradisaeidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Growling Riflebird?
The Growling Riflebird is a member of the Birds-of-Paradise family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Growling Riflebird sighting?
You can log sightings of Growling Riflebird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code magrif2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Birds-of-Paradise 44 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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