The male King of Saxony bird of paradise (Pteridophora alberti) guards his territory from an elevated perch. To display his prowess, he jumps up and down on the spot, showing off two magnificent ...

The King of Saxony bird-of-paradise is a medium-sized bird - about 22 cm long Image: X/@EdmondHWollmann The male bird is black and yellow with long, blue "brow-plumes" and iridescent feathers ...

High up in the rain-forests of Papaua New Guinea the BBC's Frank Gardner recalls hearing the King of Saxony Bird of Paradise for Tweet of the Day. Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 ...

Frank Gardner on the King of Saxony Bird of ParadiseFrank Gardner on the King of Saxony Bird of Paradise ...

Take the King of Saxony Bird-of-Paradise. Its two ornamental plumes, projecting out either side of the male’s head, can be twice as long as the bird’s body, and bear no resemblance to any ...

They further provided new genome sequence data to improve currently available genomic information for two other birds-of-paradise species from Papua New Guinea: the King of Saxony bird-of-paradise ...