Gardener Bowerbirds
Amblyornis
Amblyornis is a genus of passerine birds belonging to the bowerbird family Ptilonorhynchidae. The species are endemic to the mountains of New Guinea.
Birds in this genus build "maypole-type" bowers in which vegetation is arranged around a central vertical sapling or tree-fern.
4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Vogelkop Bowerbird
speciesAmblyornis inornata

MacGregor's Bowerbird
speciesAmblyornis macgregoriae

Streaked Bowerbird
speciesAmblyornis subalaris

Golden-fronted Bowerbird
speciesAmblyornis flavifrons
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 14526.