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Regent bowerbird information


Regent bowerbird
Male in Queensland, Australia
Female in Lamington National Park
Conservation status
Regent bowerbird
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ptilonorhynchidae
Genus: Sericulus
Species:
S. chrysocephalus
Binomial name
Sericulus chrysocephalus
(Lewin, 1808)

The regent bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) is a medium-sized, up to 25 cm long, sexually dimorphic bowerbird. The male bird is black with a golden orange-yellow crown, mantle and black-tipped wing feathers. It has yellow bill, black feet and yellow iris. The female is a brown bird with whitish or fawn markings, grey bill, black feet and crown. The name commemorates a prince regent of the United Kingdom.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Sericulus chrysocephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22703676A93932309. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22703676A93932309.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

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