Lesser Lophorina (Lophorina minor) | Photos, Calls and ID

Least ConcernEndemicOmnivoreForestCup nestMedium · 77 g

Lesser Lophorina (Lophorina minor), photo 1 — Photo: William Matthew Hart · Public domain

Lesser Lophorina (Lophorina minor), photo 2 — Photo: William Matthew Hart · Public domain

Lesser Lophorina (Lophorina minor), photo 3 — Photo: William Matthew Hart · Public domain

Lesser Lophorina (Lophorina minor), photo 4 — Photo: Richard Bowdler Sharpe · Public domain

Lesser Lophorina (Lophorina minor), photo 5 — Photo: Auckland Museum Collections from Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand · CC BY 2.0

Lesser Lophorina (Lophorina minor), photo 6 — Photo: unknown · Public domain

Lesser Lophorina (Lophorina minor), photo 7 — Photo: unknown · CC BY 4.0

About the Lesser Lophorina

The lesser lophorina, also known as lesser superb bird-of-paradise or rasping bird-of-paradise, is a species of passerine bird in the bird-of-paradise family Paradisaeidae.

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Where the Lesser Lophorina lives

Regular range

Papua New Guinea

When to see the Lesser Lophorina

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Peak activity in August · a variable species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Vogelkop LophorinaLophorina superbaIt is a small, approximately 26 cm (about 10 inches) long, (passerine) bird.

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