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Victoria's Riflebird
Ptiloris victoriae
IUCN Red List status: Vulnerable
IUCN Red List status
- Worldwide
- 995 observations
- Group
- Birds
iNaturalist hides the exact location of threatened species, so a sighting can sit several kilometres from the point shown on its record.
About
The Victoria’s riflebird (Ptiloris victoriae) also known as the duwuduwu to the Yidinji people, is a bird-of-paradise endemic to the Atherton Tableland region of northeastern Queensland, Australia where it resides year-round.
Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent sightings near Cairns
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Aug 27, 2026Kuranda QLD 4881, AustraliaObserver: Rachel ReeseView observation from Aug 27, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 24, 2026Kuranda, QLD, AUObserver: 林雨昕(Yu-Hsin Lin)View observation from Aug 24, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 8, 2026Kuranda QLD 4881, AustraliaObserver: Rachel ReeseView observation from Aug 8, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 5, 2026Lake Morris Rd, Lamb Range, QLD, AUObserver: Haoyu XUANYUANView observation from Aug 5, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 5, 2026Lake Morris Rd, Lamb Range, QLD, AUObserver: Haoyu XUANYUANView observation from Aug 5, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 5, 2026Kuranda QLD 4881, AustraliaObserver: littlepardaloteloverView observation from Aug 5, 2026 on iNaturalist