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Species
Least ConcernHalmahera Paradise-Crow
species
Observations22
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Encyclopedic overview
The Halmahera paradise-crow (Lycocorax pyrrhopterus) also known as the silky crow, is a medium-sized crow-like bird-of-paradise.
One of the few monogamous birds-of-paradise, this paradise-crow is endemic to lowland forests of Northern Maluku in Indonesia. The diet consists mainly of fruits and arthropods. It is a restricted-range forest dweller from Halmahera and Morotai, in the northern Maluku of Indonesia.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paradise crow” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.