Western Bowerbird
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BirdUp · Species

Western Bowerbird

Chlamydera guttataGould, 1862

Endemic
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Commonness
Endemic
Best seen
Year-round

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The western bowerbird is a species of bird in the family Ptilonorhynchidae. The species is a common endemic of Australia. It has a disjunct distribution, occurring in Central Australia and the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
West and central Australia

03 · When

When to look

Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.

  1. Jan
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  12. Dec

05 · Behaviour

Habits and haunts

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