Yellow-breasted satinbird
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Genus: | Loboparadisea Rothschild, 1896
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Species: | L. sericea
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Loboparadisea sericea Rothschild, 1896
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The yellow-breasted satinbird (Loboparadisea sericea), formerly known as the yellow-breasted bird-of-paradise and also known as the silken satinbird, is a species of bird in the Cnemophilidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Loboparadisea.[citation needed] It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.