Glossy-mantled manucode

Glossy-mantled manucode
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paradisaeidae
Genus: Manucodia
Species:
M. ater
Binomial name
Manucodia ater
(Lesson, 1830)
Synonyms
  • Manucodia atra Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)

The glossy-mantled manucode (Manucodia ater) is a species of bird-of-paradise.

The glossy-mantled manucode was the first bird of paradise encountered by the French naturalist René-Primevère Lesson, the first westerner to see live wild birds of paradise.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Manucodia ater". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22706114A118812610. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22706114A118812610.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.