The largest Bird of Paradise species is the Black Sicklebill (Epimachus Fastosus), measuring up to 43 inches (110 cm.). The smallest species is the King Bird of Paradise (Cicinnurus Regius), measuring 6.3-7.5 inches (16-19 cm.). The newest species is the Vogelkop Superb Bird of Paradise (Lophorina Niedda), which, although founded as a subspecies in 1930, became its own species in 2018. Birds of paradise lay clutches of 2-3 eggs […]
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