Flame Bowerbird
Sericulus ardens
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Ptilonorhynchidae
About
The flame bowerbird is one of the most brilliantly coloured bowerbirds. The male is a medium-sized bird, up to 25 cm long, with flame orange and golden yellow plumage, elongated neck plumes and yellow-tipped black tail. It builds an "avenue-type" bower with two side walls of sticks. The female is an olive brown bird with yellow or golden around the stomach.
Fun Fact
The male is a medium-sized bird, up to 25 cm long, with flame orange and golden yellow plumage, elongated neck plumes and yellow-tipped black tail.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Distributed in and endemic to rainforests of southern New Guinea.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance