Golden Bowerbird

Prionodura newtoniana

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Aves · Passeriformes · Ptilonorhynchidae

About

The golden bowerbird is a species of passerine bird in the bowerbird family Ptilonorhynchidae. It is endemic to Queensland in Australia, where it is limited to the Atherton region.

Fun Fact

This is the smallest species of bowerbird.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Lives in rainforests above 350 metres (1,100 ft) in elevation, including some habitat that has been disturbed by human activities such as logging.

Diet

Feeds mainly on fruits, and sometimes takes insects and spiders.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Hunting and Collection
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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