Genus Lycocorax
Genus Manucodia
Genus Paradigalla
Genus Astrapia
Genus Parotia
Genus Pteridophora
Genus Lophorina
Genus Ptiloris
Genus Epimachus
Genus Cicinnurus
Genus Semioptera
Genus Seleucidis
Genus Paradisaea
Hybrid Species of Birds of Paradise
Former "birds of paradise"
Species formerly considered to be members of the Paradisaeidae but which have been since separated include the:
- Velvet Satinbird (Formerly known as the Loria's Bird of Paradise) (Cnemophilus loriae)
- Antenna Satinbird or Crested Cnemophilus (Cnemophilus macgregorii), formerly known as the (Sickle) Crested Bird-of-paradise
- Silken Satinbird (formerly known as the Yellow-breasted Bird-of-paradise) (Loboparadisea sericea)
- Macgregor's Giant Honeyeater (formerly "Macgregor's Bird-of-paradise"), Macgregoria pulchra - recently found to be a honeyeater
- Lesser Melampitta, Melampitta lugubris - for some time tentatively placed here; probably Orthonychidae (logrunners)
- Greater Melampitta, "Melampitta" gigantea - probably a logrunner or a pitohui
Please Note: The articles or images on this page are the sole property of the authors or photographers. Please contact them directly with respect to any copyright or licensing questions. Thank you.