Minggu, 30 Januari 2011

Bird Of Paradise

Bird Of Paradise




The birds of paradise are members of the order Passeriformes Paradisaeidae family. They are found in eastern Indonesia, the islands of Torres Strait, Papua New Guinea, Australia and east. Bird family members are known as male plumage in many species, especially the fur is very long and complex that grows from the beak, wings or head. Size of Paradise birds of paradise from the King at 50 grams and 15 cm to Paradise Part-sickle Black at 110 cm and Paradise Crest Manukod-rolled at 430 grams.
The most famous birds of paradise are members of the genus Paradisaea, including its type species, large yellow bird of paradise, Paradisaea Apoda. This species was described from specimens brought to Europe from trading expeditions. These specimens were prepared by native traders by removing the wings and legs can be used for decoration. It is not known by the explorers and led the belief that these birds never landed but remain in the air because of the feathers. This is the origin name of the bird of paradise ('bird paradise' by the British) and the name of the type Apoda - which means 'no legs'.
Many species have elaborate mating ritual, mating system types Paradisaea are male birds gather to compete at the bird show keelokannya for females to mate. While other species such as the types Cicinnurus and Parotia have irregular mating dance. Males in sexually dimorphic species are polygamous. Many bird hybrid that is described as new species, and several species of doubtful
existence.
Number eggs somewhat less certain. In large type, perhaps almost always one egg. Small type can produce as much as 2-3 eggs (Mackay 1990). 


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