Sericulus | |
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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.
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. | |
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