ribbon-tailed

Archbold's bowerbird (Archboldia papuensis), ribbon-tailed astrapia (Astrapia mayeri), and the blue bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea rudolphi) are considered vulnerable.

Central Range montane rain forests 2008

The long-bearded honeyeater (Melidectes princeps), MacGregor's bird-of-paradise (Macgregoria pulchra), the ribbon-tailed astrapia (Astrapia mayeri) are considered vulnerable.

Central Range sub-alpine grasslands 2007

For deep fish that tend to be fussy, twitching a Texas-rigged, 6-inch ribbon-tailed soft-plastic worm — black with a chartreuse tail — can be a deadly tactic.

How and Where to Fish for Pickerel 2004

Astrapia mayeri ribbon-tailed bird of paradise, 138

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

In the central highlands of New Guinea you can catch sight of the ribbon-tailed bird of paradise, no bigger than a crow but dragging a pair of grossly elongated tail feathers, white streamers like the tail on a kite, as it swims heavily through the air of a clearing.

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

Astrapia mayeri, the ribbon-tailed bird of paradise.

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

Astrapia mayeri ribbon-tailed bird of paradise, 138

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

In the central highlands of New Guinea you can catch sight of the ribbon-tailed bird of paradise, no bigger than a crow but dragging a pair of grossly elongated tail feathers, white streamers like the tail on a kite, as it swims heavily through the air of a clearing.

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

Astrapia mayeri, the ribbon-tailed bird of paradise.

The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004