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Mantou's riflebird
Mantou's
riflebird
, also known as
Bruijn's riflebird
, is a
bird
in the
family
Paradisaeidae
that is
presumed
to be an
intergeneric hybrid
between a
twelve-wired bird-of-paradise
and
magnificent riflebird
.
History
At least
12
adult male
specimens
are known of this
hybrid
, held in various
museums
and of
unknown
provenance
except
one from the
Arfak Mountains
of
north-western
New Guinea
.