Lawes's Parotia
Parotia lawesii
Lawes's parotia is a medium-sized passerine of the bird-of-paradise family, Paradisaeidae. It is distributed and endemic to mountain forests of southeast and eastern Papua New Guinea. Occasionally, the eastern parotia is considered a subspecies of P. lawesii. The species is similar to the western parotia.
- Scientific name
- Parotia lawesii
- Family
- Birds-of-Paradise
- IUCN status
- LC