Phylum Chordata Order Passerine | Family Paradisaeidae Rank Genus | |
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Lower classifications Black‑billed sicklebill, Pale‑billed sicklebill |
Drepanornis is a genus of bird-of-paradise found in forests of New Guinea. They have long decurved sickle-like bills and an overall brown plumage.
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The genus is sometimes considered a subgenus of Epimachus, but the two members of Drepanornis have a far shorter tail and their sexual dimorphism is less extreme.
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