Sericulus
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Sericulus | |
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Regent bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Ptilonorhynchidae |
Genus: | Sericulus Swainson, 1825 |
The genus Sericulus of the family Ptilonorhynchidae consists of four spectacularly colored bowerbirds.[1]
All species build an "avenue-type" bower and are found in New Guinea and Australia.
Species
Image | Name | Common name | Distribution |
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Sericulus aureus | Masked bowerbird | New Guinea | |
Sericulus ardens | Flame bowerbird | New Guinea | |
Sericulus bakeri | Fire-maned bowerbird | Papua New Guinea. | |
Sericulus chrysocephalus | Regent bowerbird | eastern Australia, from central Queensland to New South Wales. |
References
- ^ International Ornithologists' Union. "IOC World Bird List 12.1 (Multilingual Version)". doi:10.14344/ioc.ml.12.1.
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(help) - ^ Clements, J. F.; Schulenberg, T. S.; Iliff, M. J.; Billerman, S. M.; Fredericks, T. A.; Gerbracht, J. A.; Lepage, D.; Sullivan, B. L.; Wood, C. L. (2021). The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021.
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