Astrapia

Taxobox
name = "Astrapia"


image_caption = "Astrapia stephaniae"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Paradisaeidae
genus = "Astrapia"
genus_authority = Vieillot, 1816The genus "Astrapia" (Vieillot, 1816) consists of five species of birds of paradise.

Endemic to New Guinea, the males have highly iridescent plumage and remarkably long tails.

pecies

* Arfak Astrapia, "Astrapia nigra"
* Splendid Astrapia, "Astrapia splendidissima"
* Ribbon-tailed Astrapia, "Astrapia mayeri"
* Stephanie's Astrapia, "Astrapia stephaniae"
* Huon Astrapia, "Astrapia rothschildi"