Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus)

Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) - Female

About Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus)

Kingdom: Animals
Phylum: Chordates
Class: Birds
Order: Perching Birds
Family: Bowerbirds

The satin bowerbird is a species of passerine bird in the bowerbird family Ptilonorhynchidae that is endemic to eastern Australia. It is the only species placed in the genus Ptilonorhynchus.

Lifelists

Australasia
World

Trips

Eastern Australia

Visits

2012-11-22

Morton National Park, Australia

There was a male carrying nesting materials to a bower near to my campsite, but I did not want to lead the dog to the nest.