Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradise

Twelve-wired Bird-of-paradiseThe male has a black head and body, yellow underside, and wire-like flank plumes. It lives in lowland swamp forest and eats fruit and small animals.What does it look like?The male has a velvety black head and upperparts, yellow underparts, and six black wire-like flank plumes on each side. The female is much drabber.How does it live?The male has a black head and body, yellow underside, and wire-like flank plumes. It lives in lowland swamp forest and eats fruit and small animals.It eats fruit, arthropods, frogs and insects. A displaying male courts from a traditional perch and swipes the female with its wire-like plumes.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.