Golden Bowerbird

Prionodura newtoniana De Vis, 1883

78 gWeight

The golden bowerbird (Prionodura newtoniana) is a species of passerine bird in the bowerbird family Ptilonorhynchidae.

Busiest months: October · Most records: Australia

Near Threatened

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: October · Most records: Australia

Golden Bowerbird has been recorded at 9 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Mount Hypipamee National ParkAustralia685 records
Crater Lakes National Park – Lake EachamAustralia19 records
Crater Lakes National Park – Lake BarrineAustralia6 records

More places

JulattenAustralia4 records
Crater Lakes National Park – Chambers Rainforest LodgeAustralia3 records
Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers Lodge – Morning WalkAustralia1 record
Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers LodgeAustralia1 record
Hasties Swamp National ParkAustralia1 record
Cairns EsplanadeAustralia1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Australia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The golden bowerbird (Prionodura newtoniana) 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.

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Questions

How big is the Golden Bowerbird?

The Golden Bowerbird weighs around 78 g.

Where does the Golden Bowerbird live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: montane southeastern Cape York Peninsula, northeastern Queensland (northeastern Australia). It is most often recorded in Australia.