Streaked Bowerbird (Amblyornis subalaris)
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Streaked Bowerbird

Amblyornis subalaris Sharpe, 1884

22 cmLength109 gWeight

The streaked bowerbird (Amblyornis subalaris) is a species of bowerbird, native to the Bird's Tail Peninsula (southeastern New Guinea).

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.

About

The streaked bowerbird (Amblyornis subalaris) is a species of bowerbird, native to the Bird's Tail Peninsula (southeastern New Guinea). They are approximately 22 cm long and have an olive-brown colouring. The male has a short orange crest which is not visible unless displayed.

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Questions

How big is the Streaked Bowerbird?

The Streaked Bowerbird is about 22 cm long and weighs around 109 g.

Where does the Streaked Bowerbird live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: lower montane southeastern New Guinea.

Is the Streaked Bowerbird endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Streaked Bowerbird as Least Concern.

What does the Streaked Bowerbird eat?

Main food: Fruit.

What family is the Streaked Bowerbird in?

It belongs to the family Bowerbirds (Ptilonorhynchidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
22 cm
Weight
109 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Fruit
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
120 mm
Tail
88 mm
Bill
26 mm
Tarsus
34 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Australasia: lower montane southeastern New Guinea

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Bowerbirds Ptilonorhynchidae
Genus
Amblyornis

Other birds in the genus Amblyornis

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Streaked Bowerbird

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