Indonesia/China: Greater Bird-of-paradise. Watercolour painting from a gouache album of various Chinese and Indonesian birds, 19th century. The greater bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea apoda) is a bird-of-paradise found in the lowland and hill forests of southwest New Guinea and Indonesia's Aru Islands. It has the most glamorous display in the bird world, with sexually dimorphic plumage, the females being quite plain compared to the males.

Indonesia/China: Greater Bird-of-paradise. Watercolour painting from a gouache album of various Chinese and Indonesian birds, 19th century.  The greater bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea apoda) is a bird-of-paradise found in the lowland and hill forests of southwest New Guinea and Indonesia's Aru Islands. It has the most glamorous display in the bird world, with sexually dimorphic plumage, the females being quite plain compared to the males. Stock Photo
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CPA Media Pte Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

2B01B48

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51.6 MB (961.2 KB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5415 x 3332 px | 45.8 x 28.2 cm | 18.1 x 11.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

23 June 2011

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.