Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Birds-of-paradise :: Black Sicklebill
Black Sicklebill Epimachus fastuosus
Described by: Hermann (1783)
Alternate common name(s): Greater Sicklebill, Sickle-billed Bird-of-Paradise
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
Photographs
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Range
W. and c. New Guinea;
Fragmented distribution;
(1) Nw. New Guinea (Vogelkop in the Tamrau Mountains and Arfak Mountains).
(2) Wc. New Guinea (mountains on the Wandammen Peninsula (Weyland Mountains) to Kratka Mountains).
(3) Coastal n. Papua New Guinea (n. coastal ranges, Mt. Menawa and Mt. Somoro).
(4) Ec. New Guinea (Sepik, Hagan Mountains, Bismarck Mountains, and Hindenburg Mountains).
Videos
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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