Ribbon-Tailed+Astrabia-McLaughlin

==== **Ribbon-Tailed Astrapia **  ﻿﻿  (Astrapia Mayeri) ** Movement ** The Ribbon-Tailed Astrapia moves by flapping its wings, soaring and walking on its two feet. ==== The bird can use its bill to eat berries, spiders, and frogs or to dig for insects. In six years the Ribbon-Tailed Astrapia will reach the height of 32cm for a male and 35cm for the female. The Ribbon-Tailed Astapia can use its strong beak to dig for food or eat berries. Also, the Ribbon-Tailed Astapia has two very long feathers at the tail, and a colorful head to attract a mate. Although it is unclear how long the babies gestate, or how long it takes to hatch, it is known that am other can only have one baby at a time. When the bird is young, the mother cares for it, while the father is remains absent. Although the female has no ribbon feathers, it is larger than the male by three centimeters. (Paradisaeidae) Being known as the Birds of Paradise, this family is all birds, have a bill, and use sexual reproduction. They live in tropical forests and lay around 1-3 eggs.
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Western Parotia (above) Magnificent Bird-of-paradise (middle) King-of-Saxony Bird-of-paradise (on the right) Fire-maned Bowerbird (left) [] [] [] []
 * Kingdom**- Animilia
 * Phylum**- Cordata
 * Class**- Aves
 * Order**- Passeriformes
 * Family**- Paradiseidae
 * Genus**- Astrapia
 * Speices**- Mayeri
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