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Satin Bowerbird - Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
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Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML614287280
eBird checklist S155347168
Report
rating 3
1 rating
Paul Fenwick
28 Nov 2023
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML614286908
eBird checklist S155347168
Report
rating 3
1 rating
Paul Fenwick
28 Nov 2023
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML613162752
eBird checklist S158237566
Report
Pedro Plans
9 Aug 2023
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML612599395
eBird checklist S155707485
Report
rating 3
1 rating
Chris Wood
2 Dec 2023
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Sounds
Call
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML612211238
eBird checklist S148015277
Report
rating 5
2 ratings
Russell Campbell
25 Aug 2023
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML598829031
eBird checklist S145537313
Report
Whitney Mortimer
25 Jul 2023
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML349693031
eBird checklist S90261824
Report
Stephen Wallace
16 Jun 2021
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Media notes
Male at bower when five 'green' Satin Bowerbirds drop in.
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Courtship, display, or copulation
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML219989091
eBird checklist S66519632
Report
rating 3
3 ratings
Peter Kaestner
30 Oct 2016
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML219989081
eBird checklist S66519632
Report
rating 4
3 ratings
Peter Kaestner
30 Oct 2016
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201737611
eBird checklist S65117685
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Nicholas Talbot
2 Mar 2005
Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia
Media notes
A female feeding on the ground. Elevation: 118 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 20
…
Age and sex
Unknown age, Female - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201737571
eBird checklist S65117685
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Nicholas Talbot
2 Mar 2005
Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia
Media notes
A female eating grass. Elevation: 118 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2016.
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201731891
eBird checklist S65112354
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Nicholas Talbot
24 Dec 2016
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A male tending his bower. Elevation: 920 m. Date added to IBC: January 17, 2017.
…
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201722191
eBird checklist S65107313
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Matt Weeks
21 May 2004
Murrindindi, Victoria, Australia
Media notes
A male at a bower. Elevation: 490 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2016.
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201717661
eBird checklist S65108251
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Peter Waanders
3 Aug 2004
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A female on a feeder and then foraging on the ground. Elevation: 558 m. Date add
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201374961
eBird checklist S64820743
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
17 Oct 2009
Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Media notes
A female perched in a bush, looking around and flying away. Elevation: 94 m. Dat
…
Behaviors
Flying
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201374821
eBird checklist S64820394
Report
rating 5
17 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
18 Oct 2010
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A male giving alarm calls and chasing several intruders that get too close to it
…
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Vocalizing
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201374811
eBird checklist S64820402
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
19 Oct 2010
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A female, with a piece of moss in the beak, displaying in front of a male, appar
…
Behaviors
Courtship, display, or copulation
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201337771
eBird checklist S64820393
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
17 Oct 2010
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A female perched on a branch, looking around. Elevation: 901 m. Date added to IB
…
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201337761
eBird checklist S64820393
Report
rating 4
6 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
17 Oct 2010
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A close-up of an adult male, painting the bower, using its beak and applying mud
…
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201337751
eBird checklist S64820393
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
17 Oct 2010
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A close-up of an adult male perched and looking around. Elevation: 901 m. Date a
…
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201337741
eBird checklist S64820393
Report
rating 4
6 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
17 Oct 2010
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
An adult male moving blue caps on its bower. Elevation: 901 m. Date added to IBC
…
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201337731
eBird checklist S64820393
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
17 Oct 2010
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
An adult male on its bower, placing a leave and a piece of plastic. Elevation: 9
…
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201337721
eBird checklist S64820393
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
17 Oct 2010
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
An adult male feeding on the ground, close to several Crimson Rosellas. Elevatio
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201337711
eBird checklist S64820393
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
17 Oct 2010
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A male on its bower, placing flowers and feathers. Elevation: 901 m. Date added
…
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201337701
eBird checklist S64820393
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
17 Oct 2010
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A close-up of a female perched and looking around. Elevation: 901 m. Date added
…
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201291831
eBird checklist S65090214
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Tom Tarrant
31 Aug 1998
Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A female perched on a trunk and a male feeding on the ground. Elevation: 20 m. D
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201283951
eBird checklist S65090008
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Tom Tarrant
30 Jun 1996
Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A female on top of a post and a male on the ground and flying away. Elevation: 1
…
Behaviors
Flying
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201043801
eBird checklist S64990469
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Keith Blomerley
13 Nov 2003
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A female feeding in short grass. Elevation: 901 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2
…
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201043791
eBird checklist S64990469
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Keith Blomerley
13 Nov 2003
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A male maintaining his bower. Elevation: 901 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2016
…
Satin Bowerbird
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ML201043631
eBird checklist S64990467
Report
rating 4
4 ratings
Keith Blomerley
11 Nov 2003
Scenic Rim, Queensland, Australia
Media notes
A male feeding on the ground. Elevation: 901 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2016
…
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
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