Blue Bird-of-Paradise Paradisornis rudolphi Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (22)
- Subspecies (2)
Clifford Frith, Dawn Frith, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Синя райска птица |
| Catalan | ocell del paradís blau |
| Croatian | plava rajska ptica |
| Dutch | Blauwe paradijsvogel |
| English | Blue Bird-of-Paradise |
| English (United States) | Blue Bird-of-Paradise |
| Estonian | sini-paradiisilind |
| French | Paradisier bleu |
| French (Canada) | Paradisier bleu |
| German | Blauparadiesvogel |
| Icelandic | Blámadjásni |
| Japanese | アオフウチョウ |
| Norwegian | blåparadisfugl |
| Polish | cudowronka błękitna |
| Russian | Синяя райская птица |
| Serbian | Plava rajska ptica |
| Slovak | rajka modrá |
| Spanish | Ave del Paraíso Azul |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ave del paraíso azul |
| Swedish | blå paradisfågel |
| Turkish | Mavi Cennetkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Дивоптах блакитний |
Revision Notes
Claire Walter prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Paradisornis rudolphi Finsch & Meyer, 1886
PROTONYM:
Paradisornis Rudolphi
Finsch & Meyer, 1886. Zeitschrift für die gesammte Ornithologie 2, p.385 pl.20.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Hufeisengebirge, southeast New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- PARADISORNIS
- rudolfi / rudolphi
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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