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Riflebird (Ptiloris), Queensland, Australia
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Riflebird (Ptiloris), Queensland, Australia
A male Riflebird, perched on a branch. The plumage is velvety black with a beautiful iridescent purple sheen, which becomes more blue-green on the head and more bronze on the lower breast. It uses its plumage to full effect during its mating dance
TRURI : 2007.30.177
Media ID 19207179
© RIC, photographer Mike Searle
Animal Bird Blue Collection History Metallic Natural Specimen
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