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419 Great King Street Dunedin, New Zealand

From Monday 27 November – Friday 1 December, the Tūhura Science Centre and Tropical Forest will be closed for maintenance. 
We strive to produce the best experience for our visitors and this will allow us to make our Science Centre better for years to come.

Paradise riflebird, Ptiloris paradiseus, AV2480

Physical Description

Study skin of a medium-sized black bird with iridescent feathers on its throat and front. Has the body, tail and head in a straight line. The wings are folded back against the body, and the head is tilted so that the beak is pointing up.

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 65 x 80 x 300mm

Sex

Male

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