About the Ribbon-tailed Astrapia
The ribbon-tailed astrapia, also known as Shaw Mayer's astrapia, is a species of bird-of-paradise.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Birds-of-Paradise (Paradisaeidae) |
| Species | Astrapia mayeri |
| Species Codes | ritast1, RTAS |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ribbon-tailed Astrapia belong to?
The Ribbon-tailed Astrapia (Astrapia mayeri) belongs to the Birds-of-Paradise family (Paradisaeidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Ribbon-tailed Astrapia?
The Ribbon-tailed Astrapia is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Ribbon-tailed Astrapia?
The ribbon-tailed astrapia, also known as Shaw Mayer's astrapia, is a species of bird-of-paradise....
Where can I report a Ribbon-tailed Astrapia sighting?
You can log sightings of Ribbon-tailed Astrapia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ritast1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Birds-of-Paradise 44 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
44
Species in Family
79
iNat Observations
NT
IUCN Status
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