Greater Bird-of-Paradise Paradisaea apoda Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (2)
Clifford Frith and Dawn Frith
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 18, 2013
Text last updated February 18, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Голяма райска птица |
| Catalan | ocell del paradís cuablanc gros |
| Croatian | smeđoleđa rajska ptica |
| Dutch | Grote paradijsvogel |
| English | Greater Bird-of-Paradise |
| English (United States) | Greater Bird-of-Paradise |
| Estonian | pruun-paradiisilind |
| Finnish | isoparatiisilintu |
| French | Paradisier grand-émeraude |
| French (Canada) | Paradisier grand-émeraude |
| German | Großparadiesvogel |
| Icelandic | Paradísardjásni |
| Indonesian | Cendrawasih besar |
| Japanese | オオフウチョウ |
| Norwegian | slørparadisfugl |
| Polish | cudowronka wielka |
| Russian | Большая райская птица |
| Serbian | Velika rajska ptica |
| Slovak | rajka svadobná |
| Spanish | Ave del Paraíso Esmeralda Grande |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ave del paraíso esmeralda grande |
| Swedish | större paradisfågel |
| Turkish | Büyük Cennetkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Дивоптах великий |
Paradisaea apoda Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Paradisaea apoda
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.110.
TYPE LOCALITY:
India [= Aru Islands].
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- PARADISAEA
- paradisaea / paradisaeus
- apoda
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Greater Bird-of-Paradise
