Ribbon-tailed astrapia (Astrapia mayeri)

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Ribbon-tailed astrapia (Astrapia mayeri), in Nothofagus forest. Male has the longest tail of any bird, relative to his length. Papua New Guinea

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Size: 3425px × 2283px
Location: Papua New Guinea
Photo credit: © Jean-Paul Ferrero/AUSCAPE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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