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 Paradise Riflebird
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 Paradise Riflebird
 Size: 25-30cm
 
 Habitat: Located in the rainforests of Southeast Queensland and Northern NSW, climbs through the rainforest canopy tearing away rotten wood in search of insects and fruit.
 
 Notes: Black bird with iridescent green/blue crown, throat, breast and tail, long black bill. Females brown with paler chest and belly. Breeds Spring-Mid Summer.
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 Paradise Riflebird
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