Jobi Manucode
Photo: Nigel Voaden · CC BY 4.0

Birds-of-paradise

Jobi Manucode

Manucodia jobiensis

LCLeast Concern Endemic to New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea)
Family
Birds-of-paradise (Paradisaeidae)
Order
Passeriformes

Overview

The Jobi manucode (Manucodia jobiensis) is a species of crow-like bird-of-paradise.
The Jobi manucode is distributed in lowland forests of Jobi Island and northern New Guinea. The diet consists mainly of fruits and arthropods. Like other manucodes, it is monogamous.

Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Range and habitat

Lowlands of northern New Guinea, including Yapen (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea).

Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.

Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.