Streaked Bowerbird

Streaked Bowerbird

Taxobox
name = Streaked Bowerbird
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
status_system =
status_ref = IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=50673|title=Amblyornis subalaris|downloaded=12 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern]



image_width = 225px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Ptilonorhynchidae
genus = "Amblyornis"
species = "A. subalaris"
binomial = "Amblyornis subalaris"
binomial_authority = Sharpe, 1884
The Streaked Bowerbird, "Amblyornis subalaris" is a species of bowerbird which can be found in southeastern New Guinea. They are approximately 22cm long and have an olive-brown colouring. The male has a short orange crest which is not visible unless displayed.

The Streaked Bowerbird is a polygamous species. The nest is built by the male out of sticks. It has a characteristic hut shape with two entrances.

References

External links

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=5173&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet]


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