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Bowerbird Collection

The bowerbird, a fascinating creature found in various parts of Australia and West Papua, is known for its elaborate courtship rituals and impressive bowers

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Regent Bowerbird-Male On a bird table. O'reilly's, Lammington, Queensland, Australia

Regent Bowerbird-Male On a bird table. O'reilly's, Lammington, Queensland, Australia
ROY-342 Regent Bowerbird-Male - On a bird table. O'reilly's, Lammington, Queensland, Australia Sericulus chrysocephalus Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Chlamydera nuchalis, great bowerbird

Chlamydera nuchalis, great bowerbird
Plate 30 from Richard Bowdler Sharpes Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise, and Ptilonorynchid, or Bower Birds, Vol. 2 (1891-98)

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Great Bowerbird

Great Bowerbird
HB-1610 Great Grey BOWERBIRD - decorating bower with red hibiscus flowers, bones and empty shells Australia Chlamydera nuchalis Hans & Judy Beste Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Satin bowerbird and magpie tanager

Satin bowerbird and magpie tanager
5855211 Satin bowerbird and magpie tanager; (add.info.: Satin bowerbird (male), Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, and magpie tanager, Cissopis leveriana

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Great bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis), male showing off treasures whilst female inspects bower

Great bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis), male showing off treasures whilst female inspects bower. Lake Argyle, Kununurra, Western Australia

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Satin bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus), maintaining his bower, Ravenshow

Satin bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus), maintaining his bower, Ravenshow, North Queensland, Australia, October

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Vogelkop bowerbird (Amblyornis inornatus) male, at his bower surrounded by orange leaves and petals

Vogelkop bowerbird (Amblyornis inornatus) male, at his bower surrounded by orange leaves and petals and other objects he has collected, Arfak Mountains, Vogelkop Peninsula, West Papua

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Regent bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) male sitting in budding mango tree

Regent bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) male sitting in budding mango tree (Mangifera indica), Ravensbourne, Queensland, Australia

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Amblyornis Inornatus, Vogelkop Gardener Bowerbird (colour litho)

Amblyornis Inornatus, Vogelkop Gardener Bowerbird (colour litho)
QED9478 Amblyornis Inornatus, Vogelkop Gardener Bowerbird (colour litho) by Gould, John (1804-1881) & Hart, William (1823-1894) (after); Natural History Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Regent bowerbird, Sericulus chrysocephalus

Regent bowerbird, Sericulus chrysocephalus. After an illustration by Rene-Primevere Lesson. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Bohemian waxwing, Bombycilla garrulus

Bohemian waxwing, Bombycilla garrulus, and Regent bowerbird, Sericulus chrysocephalus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Amazonian umbrellabird and regent bowerbird

Amazonian umbrellabird and regent bowerbird
Amazonian umbrellabird, Cephalopterus ornatus, and regent bowerbird, Sericulus chrysocephalus (male). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Satin bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

Satin bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
Satin bowerbird, male, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin grackle, Ptilonorhynchus macleyii). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by H

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Satin Bowerbird, 1861 (colour litho)

Satin Bowerbird, 1861 (colour litho)
1065180 Satin Bowerbird, 1861 (colour litho) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: Zoological Sketches by Philip Lutley Sclater, published in 1861)

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Golden Bowerbird (Prionodura newtoniana), placing flowers on bower, Ravenshoe

Golden Bowerbird (Prionodura newtoniana), placing flowers on bower, Ravenshoe, North Queensland, Australia, October

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 12019953

Picture No. 12019953
Regent Bowerbird in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 12019952

Picture No. 12019952
Regent Bowerbird in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 12019950

Picture No. 12019950
Regent Bowerbird in Queensland, Australia. Date:

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Picture No. 12019951
Regent Bowerbird in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 12019949

Picture No. 12019949
Regent Bowerbird in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 12019947

Picture No. 12019947
Regent Bowerbird in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 12019948

Picture No. 12019948
Regent Bowerbird in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 12019946

Picture No. 12019946
Regent Bowerbird in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Gardener Bower Birds, 1911, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley

Gardener Bower Birds, 1911, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley
Gardener Bower Birds, 1911, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Satin Bird, (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus), c1850, (1856)

Satin Bird, (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Regent Bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) male, Lamington National Park, Queensland

Regent Bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) male, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) male, Lamington National Park, Queensland

Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) male, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Regents Bower Bird Lamington N. P

Regents Bower Bird Lamington N. P
The head, back and flight feathers of the male regent bowerbird are coloured in a rich golden-yellow, with the remainder of the bird being black with a purple sheen

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Femal Regents Bower Bird Lamington N. P

Femal Regents Bower Bird Lamington N. P
Female Bower Birds are coloured in shades of dull brown, olive-brown, and yellow-brown on the upper parts of their body, and pale buff with brown mottling underneath

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Satin Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus femalevisiting bower Lamington NP Queensland

Satin Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus femalevisiting bower Lamington NP Queensland Australia September

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Satin Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus male depositing blue pen at bower Lamington

Satin Bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus male depositing blue pen at bower Lamington NP Queensland Australia September

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Regent Bowerbird Sericulus chrysocephalus male O Reillys Lamington NP Queensland

Regent Bowerbird Sericulus chrysocephalus male O Reillys Lamington NP Queensland Australia

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Spotted Bowerbird Chlamydera maculata Queensland Australia

Spotted Bowerbird Chlamydera maculata Queensland Australia

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Illustration of male Satin bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus)

Illustration of male Satin bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) with collection of blue objects to attract a female

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Wing Feathers Fanned Out Regent Bowerbird

Wing Feathers Fanned Out Regent Bowerbird

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 11066777

Picture No. 11066777
Satin Bowerbird female. O'Reilly's, near Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Date:

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Picture No. 11066776
Satin Bowerbird male collecting sticks for its bower. O'Reilly's, near Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 11066774

Picture No. 11066774
Regent Bowerbird male. O'Reilly's, near Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Date:

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Picture No. 11066773
Regent Bowerbird male. O'Reilly's, near Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Date:

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Picture No. 11066772
Regent Bowerbird female perched on branch. O'Reilly's, near Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 11066695

Picture No. 11066695
Tooth-billed / Stagemaker Bowerbird calling. Lake Barrine, Atherton Tableland, Queensland, Australia. Date:

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Picture No. 10890623
Golden Bowerbird (Amblyornis newtonianus) Date:

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Picture No. 10890624
Golden Bowerbird - placing a flower on its bower in rainforest (Amblyornis newtonianus) Date:

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Picture No. 10890622
Golden Bowerbird - in rainforest - male Golden Bowerbirds cache food near their bowers - this bird is feeding at one such cache (Amblyornis newtonianus) Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 10890625

Picture No. 10890625
Golden Bowerbird - carrying a small twig with 2 flowers which it is about to place on its bower (Amblyornis newtonianus) Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 10890682

Picture No. 10890682
Tooth-billed Bowerbird - calling from a perch above its display arena (Scenopoeetes dentirostris) Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Picture No. 10890683

Picture No. 10890683
Tooth-billed Bowerbird - in rainforest above its display court (Scenopoeetes dentirostris) Date:

Background imageBowerbird Collection: Tooth-billed Bowerbird (Scenopoeetes dentirostris) adult male, perched on twig

Tooth-billed Bowerbird (Scenopoeetes dentirostris) adult male, perched on twig, Lake Barrine Rainforest, Atherton Tableland, Great Dividing Range, Queensland, Australia, October



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The bowerbird, a fascinating creature found in various parts of Australia and West Papua, is known for its elaborate courtship rituals and impressive bowers. One such species is the Regent Bowerbird, captured here on a bird table in O'Reilly's, Lammington, Queensland. The male proudly displays his vibrant plumage as he seeks to attract a mate. Another species that showcases remarkable behavior is the Great Bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis). This intelligent bird constructs intricate bowers adorned with an array of treasures. In this photo, the male shows off his collection while the female inspects his creation. Venturing into the Arfak Mountains of West Papua, we encounter the Vogelkop bowerbird (Amblyornis inornatus). Surrounded by orange leaves and petals along with other objects he has meticulously collected, this male creates an enchanting display at his bower. Meanwhile, perched on a budding mango tree sits the majestic Regent Bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) displaying its regal appearance. Its striking colors make it stand out amidst nature's beauty. Intriguingly named as "Vogelkop Gardener, " Amblyornis Inornatus captivates us with its artistic abilities. This colorful lithograph showcases its talent for arranging objects within its bower. Moving away from Australia and West Papua but remaining mesmerizing nonetheless is another member of this avian family - Bohemian waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus). With their sleek plumage and distinctive crests, they add charm wherever they go. Nature never ceases to amaze us as seen in this captivating image featuring both Amazonian umbrellabirds and regent bowerbirds together. Their unique characteristics blend harmoniously against lush greenery. The Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) is a true artist of its kind.