| Sericulus | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Regent bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ptilonorhynchidae |
| Genus: | Sericulus Swainson, 1825 |
| Type species | |
| Meliphaga chrysocephalus [1] Lewin, 1808 | |
The genus Sericulus of the family Ptilonorhynchidae consists of four spectacularly colored bowerbirds. [2]
All species build an "avenue-type" bower and are found in New Guinea and Australia.
Accepted species: [3]
| Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masked bowerbird | Sericulus aureus (Linnaeus, 1758) | New Guinea | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Flame bowerbird | Sericulus ardens (D'Albertis & Salvadori, 1879) | New Guinea | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Fire-maned bowerbird | Sericulus bakeri (Chapin, 1929) | Papua New Guinea. | Size: Habitat: Diet: | NT |
| Regent bowerbird | Sericulus chrysocephalus (Lewin, 1808) | eastern Australia, from central Queensland to New South Wales. | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
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