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PARADISvEID^E. 
Paradisaea decora S. & G. Grey-chested Bird-of-Paradise. 
Paradisea decora Salvin & Godman, Ibis, Jan. 1883, p. 131 (p. 202, 
pi. 8): Fergusson Island. (Fig. Sharpe, i. pi. 24.) 
(?) Paradisea susannce Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. vol. viii. p. 21, 
June, 1883 : D’Entrecasteaux Island. 
Distr. —Fergusson Island, D’Entrecasteaux Group. 
Paradisaea maria Reichw. Dark-chested Bird-of-Paradise. 
Paradisea maria Reichenow, Orn. Monatsb. vol. ii. p. 22, 1894 : Finis- 
terre Mts. (Fig. J. f. 0.1897, pi. 5.) 
Paradisea duivenbodei Menegaux, Rev. Fran$. d’Orn. vol. iii. p. 49, 1913 : near 
Jaur, Geelvink Bay, New Guinea. 
Distr. — German New Guinea. 
Paradisaea minor Shaw *. Lesser Bird-of-Paradise 
Distr. — New Guinea and Jobi Island. 
Paradisaea minor minor Shaw. (3-168.) 
Paradisea minor Shaw, Gen. Zool. vol. vii. pt. ii. p. 486, 1809 : New 
Guinea. (Fig. Sharpe, i. pis. 25 & 26.) 
Paradisea papuana Bochstein, Kurze Uebers. Vog. p. 131, 1811 : New Guinea. 
Distr. — Mysol, N.W. New Guinea. 
Paradisaea minor jobiensis Rothsch. 
Paradisea minor jobiensis Rothschild, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vol. vi. 
p. 46, 1897 : Jobi Island. 
Distr. — Jobi Island. 
Paradisaea minor finschi Meyer. 
Paradisea finschi Meyer, Zeit. Ges. Orn. vol. ii. p. 383, 1885 : S.W. 
New Guinea (Karan). 
Distr. —New Guinea. 
Genus TRICHOP ARADISEA Meyer. 
Trichoparadisea Meyer, Abh. Ber. K. Zool. Mus. Dresden, Bd. iv. 
no. 3, 1893, p. 20. Type (by original designation): Paradisea 
guilielmi Cabanis. 
Trichoparadisea guilielmi (Cab.). 
White-plumed Bird-of-Paradise. 
Paradisea guilielmi Cabanis, Journ. f. Orn. 1888, p. 119: Kaiser 
Willielmsland (id. 1889, pi. i.). (Fig. Sharpe, i. pi. 27.) 
Distr. — German New Guinea (Huon Gulf). 
* Paradisea minor var. albescens Mussc hen brook, Bijdr. Taal- land- en Volk. 
Nederh indie, ser. 4, vol. vii. p. 186, 1883 : no locality, is a partial albino. 
