Birds > Passeriformes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Arfak AstrapiaScientific Name: Astrapia nigraCategory: BirdsSubcategory: PasseriformesSize: Body length: 30 in (76 cm) including tail; tail length up to 20 in (50 cm)Weight: 5.0–7.5 oz (140–215 g)Lifespan: 12–20 years in montane forest...
Mammals > Marsupials
AT A GLANCECommon Name: DingisoScientific Name: Dendrolagus mbaisoCategory: MammalsSubcategory: MarsupialsSize: Head-and-body length: 52–81 cm (20–32 in); Tail length: 40–94 cm (16–37 in)Weight: 6.5–14.5 kg (14–32 lb)Lifespan: 12–18 years in the wild; up to 20+ years...
Birds > Bowerbirds
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Vogelkop BowerbirdScientific Name: Amblyornis inornataCategory: BirdsSubcategory: BowerbirdsSize: Body length: 9.5–10.5 in (24–26 cm); Wingspan: 14–16 in (35–40 cm)Weight: 3.7–5.5 oz (105–155 g)Lifespan: Estimated 10–15 years in wild montane...
Invertebrates > Crayfish
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Rainbow CrayfishScientific Name: Cherax pulcherCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: CrayfishSize: Total body length 9 to 12 cm (3.5 to 4.7 in)Weight: 40 to 80 g (1.4 to 2.8 oz)Lifespan: 4 to 6 years in the wildDiet: Omnivorous detritivore...
