Silken Satinbird
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| Loboparadisea sericea Rothschild, 1896 |
The Silken Satinbird (formerly known as the Yellow-breasted Bird-of-paradise) (Loboparadisea sericea) is a species of bird in the Cnemophilidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Loboparadisea. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Loboparadisea sericea. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
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