Antenna Satinbird
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Cnemophilus macgregorii De Vis, 1890 |
The Antenna Satinbird or Crested Cnemophilus (Cnemophilus macgregorii), formerly known as the (Sickle) Crested Bird-of-paradise is a species of bird in the Cnemophilidae family. It was formerly placed in the bird of paradise family Paradisaeidae until genetic work proved it was unrelated to those birds. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Cnemophilus macgregorii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.