Seleucidis melanoleuca (Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradise)

Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradise

Dutch: Twaalfdradige Paradijshop

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paradisaeidae
Genus: Seleucidis
Species: Seleucidis melanoleuca




Many thanks to the Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt, for allowing us to photograph this specimen.

Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge)

Length: 91 mm
Length cranium: 31 mm
Width (cranium): 23 mm
Height (cranium): 20 mm
Alternative names: Seleucidis melanoleucus (sc) Fadenparadieshopf (German), Paradisier multifil (French), Ave-del-paraĆ­so Filamentosa (Spanish)


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