Superb Bird-of-paradise (Lophorina superba) male, displaying on a branch, from La galerie des oiseaux du Cabinet d'histoire naturelle du Jardin du roi, 1834 edition, written by Louis Pierre Vieillot, with plates by Paul Louis Oudart. The superb bird-of-paradise is found in rainforests throughout the island of New Guinea.

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Superb Bird-of-paradise

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