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- Loddigesia mirabilis
Identification
15cm. White, green and bronze, blue crest feathers, brilliant turquoise gorget and black line on white underparts feathers.
Distribution
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species. The Marvellous Spatuletail was discovered in 1835 by bird collector Andrew Matthews for George Loddiges.