Trumpet manucode facts for kids
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| Manucodia keraudrenii (Lesson & Garnot, 1826)
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The trumpet manucode (Manucodia keraudrenii) is a medium-sized bird of paradise about 31cm long with an long horn-like head tufts and loose neck feathers. It looks blackish glossed blue, green and purple. It has a red iris, long coiled trachea, and blackish bill, mouth and legs.
They live in lowland rain forests of northeast Australia, New Guinea and nearby islands. They eat fruits and arthropods.
- Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern
See also
In Spanish: Ave del paraíso trompetera para niños
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