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Australian Birds of Paradise, Bowerbirds



Bird of paradise

Paradise Riflebird
(Ptiloris paradiseus)
Paradise Riflebird
Paradise Riflebird distribution map The male Paradise Riflebird has shiny black plumage with iridescent green marking on top of head and upper breast. The tail is short with iridescent blue-green central tail feathers. The beak is long and curved. The female is grey-brown above with... Click to continue>
Victorias Riflebird
(Ptiloris victoriae)
Victorias Riflebird
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Bower birds

Green Catbird
(Ailuroedus crassirostris)
Green Catbird
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Fawn-breasted Bowerbird
(Chlamydera cerviniventris)
Fawn-breasted Bowerbird
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Great Bowerbird
(Chlamydera nuchalis)
Great Bowerbird
Great Bowerbird distribution map The Great Bowerbird is a large greyish bird with dark bill. The upper parts are fawn grey with darker markings on top of head. The wings are brown with white markings on the feathers. The male has a lilac crest on back of neck, but this is usually... Click to continue>
Spotted Bowerbird
(Chlamydera maculata)
Spotted Bowerbird
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Western Bowerbird
(Chlamydera guttata)
Western Bowerbird
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Satin Bower Bird
(Ptilonorhynchus violaceus)
Satin Bower Bird
Satin Bower Bird distribution map The male Satin Bower Bird is jet black with bluish sheen. Female is olive green. Immature males like females, and attain adult plumage after about 5 years. The male builds bower of two parallel rows of twigs and decorated with blue objects such as... Click to continue>
Regent Bower Bird
(Sericulus chrysocephalus)
Regent Bower Bird
Regent Bower Bird distribution map The Regent Bower Bird is a striking black and yellow bird. Female is olive brown. Click to continue>


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