Ptilonorhynchidae

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Chlamydera guttata Gould, 1862

Chlamydera guttata Gould, 1862

Chlamydera guttata Gould, 1862

Chlamydera guttata (western bowerbird) is a small spotted bowerbird with a pink nape crest, differing slightly between sexes.

Chlamydera cerviniventris Gould, 1850

Chlamydera cerviniventris Gould, 1850

Chlamydera cerviniventris Gould, 1850

The fawn-breasted bowerbird is a medium-sized bowerbird found in New Guinea and northern Australia, listed as Least Concern.

Chlamydera maculata (Gould, 1837)

Chlamydera maculata (Gould, 1837)

Chlamydera maculata (Gould, 1837)

Chlamydera maculata, the spotted bowerbird, is a skilled vocal mimic found in Australian dry open woodlands.

Chlamydera nuchalis (Jardine & Selby, 1830)

Chlamydera nuchalis (Jardine & Selby, 1830)

Chlamydera nuchalis (Jardine & Selby, 1830)

The great bowerbird is the largest bowerbird species, a common resident found across northern Australia.

Ailuroedus crassirostris (Paykull, 1815)

Ailuroedus crassirostris (Paykull, 1815)

Ailuroedus crassirostris (Paykull, 1815)

Ailuroedus crassirostris, the green catbird, is an Australian bowerbird with the described physical traits, habitat, and breeding behavior.

Ailuroedus maculosus E.P.Ramsay, 1875

Ailuroedus maculosus E.P.Ramsay, 1875

Ailuroedus maculosus E.P.Ramsay, 1875

Ailuroedus maculosus, the spotted catbird, is a specialized Australo-Papuan rainforest bowerbird with cryptic green plumage.

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Vieillot, 1816)

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Vieillot, 1816)

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Vieillot, 1816)

The satin bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, is a long-lived passerine found in eastern Australian forests with distinct plumage by age and sex.

Sericulus chrysocephalus (Lewin, 1808)

Sericulus chrysocephalus (Lewin, 1808)

Sericulus chrysocephalus (Lewin, 1808)

Sericulus chrysocephalus, the regent bowerbird, is a sexually dimorphic, endemic Australian bowerbird.

Scenopoeetes dentirostris (E.P.Ramsay, 1876)

Scenopoeetes dentirostris (E.P.Ramsay, 1876)

Scenopoeetes dentirostris (E.P.Ramsay, 1876)

Tooth-billed bowerbird (Scenopoeetes dentirostris) is a medium-sized bowerbird endemic to mountain forests of northeast Queensland, Australia.

Prionodura newtoniana De Vis, 1883

Prionodura newtoniana De Vis, 1883

Prionodura newtoniana De Vis, 1883

Prionodura newtoniana, the golden bowerbird, is the smallest bowerbird, endemic to patchy rainforest areas of northeastern Queensland.

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