Magnificent Riflebird bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsMagnificent Riflebird (Magnificent)
Old latin name for birdFalcinellus magnificus, Lophorina magnificus, Lophorina magnifica
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyBirds-of-paradise / Paradisaeidae
GenusPtiloris
Breeding regionAustralasia
Breeding subregionw, c New Guinea and n Cape York Pen., ne QLD (ne Australia)

Magnificent Riflebird bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © John V. Moore
    Papua New Guinea
  • 2.
    Song, © John V. Moore
    Papua New Guinea
  • 3.
    Song, © Henk Krajenbrink
    Australia
  • 4.
    Song, © Patrik Åberg
    Indonesia
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    Song, © Henk Krajenbrink
    Australia
  • 6.
    Song, © Nick Athanas
    Papua New Guinea
  • 7.
    Call, © Jonathan
    Indonesia
  • 8.
    Song, © Henk Krajenbrink
    Australia
  • 9.
    Male, song, © Henk Krajenbrink
    Australia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Magnificent Riflebird

Magnificent Riflebird subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Ptiloris magnificus albertin Cape York Pen., ne QLD (ne Australia)-No
Ptiloris magnificus magnificusw, c New Guinea-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
BulgarianВеликолепна щитоносна райска птица
Catalanocell del paradís golablau
Chinese丽色掩鼻风鸟
Chinese (Traditional)麗色裙天堂鳥
Croatianplavoprsa rajska ptica
Czechrajka štítnatá
DanishPragt-riffelfugl
DutchPrachtgeweervogel (magnificus/alberti), Prachtgeweervogel
Estoniansafiir-paradiisilind
Finnishhapsuviuhkasiipi
FrenchParadisier gorge-d'acier (nominal), Paradisier gorge-d'acier, Paradisier gorge-d'acier (magnificus), Paradisier gorge-d’acier
GermanPrachtparadiesvogel
Hungarianpompás paradicsommadár
IndonesianBurung dewata bedil molek, Toowa cemerlang
ItalianUccello fucile magnifico
Japaneseオオウロコフウチョウ, オオウロコフウチョウ (magnificus/alberti)
Lithuanianpuikusis ptiloris
NorwegianSafirparadisfugl, safirparadisfugl
Norwegian NynorskSafirparadisfugl
Polishozdobnik wspanialy, ozdobnik wspaniały
Portugueseave-do-paraíso-de-garganta-metálica, ave-do-paraíso-de-garganta-azul
RussianВеликолепный веерокрыл, Волшебная райская птица, Великолепная щитоносная райская птица
Slovakrajka nádherná
SpanishAve Fusil Magnífica, Ave-del-paraíso Goliazul, Ave del paraíso goliazul
Swedishpraktsköldparadisfågel, Sköldparadisfågel
TurkishMuhteşem Flintacı Cennetkuşu, Büyük Karatüfek
Ukrainianоздобник великий