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Stephanie's astrapia

Astrapia stephaniae (Finsch & A. B. Meyer, 1886)

LCLeast Concernsongbirds

The stephanie's astrapia (Astrapia stephaniae) is a species in the family Paradisaeidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 134 g to 150.2 g. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Australia. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Stephanie's astrapia (Astrapia stephaniae)
Photo: Richard Bowdler Sharpe · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the stephanie's astrapia

Weight
134 g – 150.2 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Frugivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Egg incubation
21 dayssrc for Egg incubation
Young per litter or clutch
1src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does the stephanie's astrapia live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The stephanie's astrapia is listed for 1 country.

Australia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Australia

Why a country list is not a range map

Listed by: ITIS (scope: global), through the Catalogue of Life.

What is the stephanie's astrapia?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

Stephanie's astrapia (Astrapia stephaniae), also known as Princess Stephanie's astrapia, is a species of bird-of-paradise of the family Paradisaeidae, native to the Bird's Tail Peninsula (Papua New Guinea). This species was first described by Carl Hunstein in 1884.

A common species throughout its range, Princess Stephanie's astrapia is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. It is listed on Appendix II of CITES.

Hybrids between this species and the ribbon-tailed astrapia, in the small area where their ranges overlap, have been named Barnes's astrapia.

From the Wikipedia article “Stephanie's astrapia” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stephanie%27s_astrapia&oldid=1380442023), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the stephanie's astrapia endangered?

The stephanie's astrapia is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.

How is the stephanie's astrapia classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyParadisaeidae
  6. genusAstrapia
  7. SpeciesAstrapia stephaniae (Finsch & A. B. Meyer, 1886)

Synonyms Astrarchia stephaniae

Other names and names in other languages (35)
  • Princess Stephanie's astrapiaEnglish
  • Princess Stephanie's astrapiaEnglish
  • Princess Stephanie's astrapiaEnglish
  • أسترابيا ستيفانيArabic
  • Астрапия на СтефаниBulgarian
  • ocell del paradís d'EstefaniaCatalan
  • rajka princezninaCzech
  • aderyn paradwys StephanieWelsh
  • Spatelhalet ParadisskadeDanish
  • StephanieparadieselsterGerman
  • Stephanie-ParadieselsterGerman
  • stefanina paradizeoEsperanto
  • Ave del paraíso de EstefaníaSpanish
  • Ave-del-paraíso de EstefaníaSpanish
  • talbsaba-paradiisilindEstonian
  • viuhkaparatiisiharakkaFinnish
  • Paradisier de StéphanieFrench
  • dugorepa rajska pticaCroatian
  • Stefánia-hercegnő paradicsomszarkaHungarian
  • Astrapia di StephanieItalian
  • シロジクオナガフウチョウJapanese
  • Stefanijos astrapijaLithuanian
  • Stephanies AstrapiaDutch
  • prinsesseparadisfuglNorwegian
  • astrapia lśniącaPolish
  • astrápia-princesaPortuguese
  • ave-do-paraíso-de-stephaniePortuguese
  • Коричневобрюхая астрапияRussian
  • Астрапия принцессы СтефанииRussian
  • rajka lyžičiarkaSlovak
  • prinsessastrapiaSwedish
  • Stephanie AstrapyasıTurkish
  • астрапія принцесоваUkrainian
  • 公主长尾风鸟Chinese
  • 公主長尾天堂鳥Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the stephanie's astrapia

Other species in the same genus Astrapia.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the stephanie's astrapia?

An adult stephanie's astrapia weighs 134 g – 150.2 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Where does the stephanie's astrapia live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the stephanie's astrapia for 1 country: Australia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

Is the stephanie's astrapia endangered?

The stephanie's astrapia is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What kind of animal is the stephanie's astrapia?

The stephanie's astrapia (Astrapia stephaniae) belongs to the family Paradisaeidae in the order Passeriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Stephanie's astrapia (Astrapia stephaniae). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/stephanies-astrapia

MLA

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BibTeX
@misc{stephanies_astrapia_2026,
  title = {Stephanie's astrapia (Astrapia stephaniae)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/stephanies-astrapia},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}