About the Loria's Satinbird
Loria's satinbird or velvet satinbird, formerly known as Loria's bird-of-paradise, is a species of bird in the family Cnemophilidae. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Satinbirds (Cnemophilidae) |
| Species | Cnemophilus loriae |
| Species Codes | lorsat1, LOSA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Loria's Satinbird belong to?
The Loria's Satinbird (Cnemophilus loriae) belongs to the Satinbirds family (Cnemophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Loria's Satinbird?
Loria's satinbird or velvet satinbird, formerly known as Loria's bird-of-paradise, is a species of bird in the family Cnemophilidae. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
Where can I report a Loria's Satinbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Loria's Satinbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lorsat1, or on iNaturalist.
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