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Birds of paradise, of the family Paradisaeida, include 41 species of colorful birds found in tropical rainforests of southeast Asia, particularly Papua New Guinea and surrounding islands.

Bird-of-paradise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The birds-of-paradise are members of the family Paradisaeidae of the order Passeriformes. The majority of species are found in New Guinea and its satellites, with a few in the Maluku Islands and eastern Australia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird-of-paradise
Greater bird-of-paradise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The greater bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea apoda) is a bird-of-paradise in the genus Paradisaea.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_bird-of-paradise
Videos: Rare Glimpses of Amazing Birds-of-Paradise Courtship Rituals - WIRED

An eight-year project to capture photos and video of the 39 species of birds of paradise has delivered an amazing collection of these crazy-looking birds' plumage courtship rituals.
http://www.wired.com/2012/12/birds-of-paradise
Birds-of-Paradise - 39 Species Captured in Intimate Detail

The Birds-of-Paradise Project reveals the astounding beauty of 39 of the most exquisitely specialized animals on earth. After 8 years and 18 expeditions to New Guinea and Australia, Cornell Lab scientist Ed Scholes and National Geographic photojournalist Tim Laman succeeded in capturing images of all 39 species in the bird-of-paradise family for the first time ever.
http://dl.allaboutbirds.org/birds-of-paradise-project
Birds Of Paradise - A-Z Animals

The birds of paradise are a group of birds that are found in the tropical rainforests of south east Asia, mainly in the jungles of Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and parts of eastern Australia.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/birds-of-paradise/
BBC Planet Earth - Birds of Paradise Mating Dance - YouTube

Extraordinary Courtship displays from these weird and wonderful creatures. From episode 1 "Pole to Pole".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7QZnwKqopo
Carola's Parotia bird-of-paradise

Comprehensive information on Carola's Parotia.
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/paradise
Blue Bird-of-Paradise - ARKive

The blue bird-of-paradise is endemic to Papua New Guinea.
http://www.arkive.org/blue-bird-of-paradise/paradisaea-rudolphi/
Bird of Paradise - San Diego Zoo Animals

Birds of paradise outshine other birds with their beautiful plumage and spectacular courtship displays. Their gorgeous colors and fantastical trailing plumes gave rise to incredible stories of their origins and habits, and the Malay phrase for the birds, manuq dewata, translates to birds of the gods.
http://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/bird-paradise
Birds-of-Paradise Project

The birds-of-paradise are among the most beautiful creatures on earth - and an extraordinary example of evolutionary adaptation.
http://www.birdsofparadiseproject.org
Birds of Paradise - National Geographic

Learn all you wanted to know about birds of paradise with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/bird-of-paradise

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Bird-of-paradise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The birds-of-paradise are members of the family Paradisaeidae of the order Passeriformes. The majority of species are found in New Guinea and its satellites, with a few in the Maluku Islands and eastern Australia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird-of-paradise
Greater bird-of-paradise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The greater bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea apoda) is a bird-of-paradise in the genus Paradisaea.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_bird-of-paradise
Videos: Rare Glimpses of Amazing Birds-of-Paradise Courtship Rituals - WIRED

An eight-year project to capture photos and video of the 39 species of birds of paradise has delivered an amazing collection of these crazy-looking birds' plumage courtship rituals.
http://www.wired.com/2012/12/birds-of-paradise
Birds-of-Paradise - 39 Species Captured in Intimate Detail

The Birds-of-Paradise Project reveals the astounding beauty of 39 of the most exquisitely specialized animals on earth. After 8 years and 18 expeditions to New Guinea and Australia, Cornell Lab scientist Ed Scholes and National Geographic photojournalist Tim Laman succeeded in capturing images of all 39 species in the bird-of-paradise family for the first time ever.
http://dl.allaboutbirds.org/birds-of-paradise-project
Birds Of Paradise - A-Z Animals

The birds of paradise are a group of birds that are found in the tropical rainforests of south east Asia, mainly in the jungles of Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and parts of eastern Australia.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/birds-of-paradise/
BBC Planet Earth - Birds of Paradise Mating Dance - YouTube

Extraordinary Courtship displays from these weird and wonderful creatures. From episode 1 "Pole to Pole".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7QZnwKqopo
Carola's Parotia bird-of-paradise

Comprehensive information on Carola's Parotia.
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/paradise
Blue Bird-of-Paradise - ARKive

The blue bird-of-paradise is endemic to Papua New Guinea.
http://www.arkive.org/blue-bird-of-paradise/paradisaea-rudolphi/
Bird of Paradise - San Diego Zoo Animals

Birds of paradise outshine other birds with their beautiful plumage and spectacular courtship displays. Their gorgeous colors and fantastical trailing plumes gave rise to incredible stories of their origins and habits, and the Malay phrase for the birds, manuq dewata, translates to birds of the gods.
http://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/bird-paradise
Birds-of-Paradise Project

The birds-of-paradise are among the most beautiful creatures on earth - and an extraordinary example of evolutionary adaptation.
http://www.birdsofparadiseproject.org
Birds of Paradise - National Geographic

Learn all you wanted to know about birds of paradise with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/bird-of-paradise

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Birds of paradise, of the family Paradisaeida, include 41 species of colorful birds found in tropical rainforests of southeast Asia, particularly Papua New Guinea and surrounding islands.

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