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bowerbird::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | catbird |
| Type of | oscine bird, oscine |
| Has types | satin bowerbird, great bowerbird, satin bird, chlamydera nuchalis, ptilonorhynchus violaceus |
Examples of bowerbird
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The Great bowerbird of northern Australia is the largest species in the family.
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The bowerbird tends to make an opulent nest out of the things it can find on hand.
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Intercourse takes but seconds, yet the male bowerbird does not seem to mind.
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Like humans, bowerbird females flee at the sight of a home that's not to their liking.
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The Satin bowerbird even paints the walls of his bower with charcoal or chewed up berries.
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This is just the effect that the male bowerbird should be seeking.
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She had this children's encyclopedia with the bowerbird in it.
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In addition, many species of bowerbird are superb vocal mimics.
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Take a lesson in DIY from the male bowerbird, which elaborately decorates its nest to seduce its mate.
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- Any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females
- (Bowerbirds (band)) Bowerbirds are an American folk band, formed in Raleigh, North Carolina in 2006. The group comprises Phil Moore (vocals, guitar, hi-hat/tambourine), Beth Tacular (accordion, bass drum, vocals), and Mark Paulson (drums, violin). ...
- (bowerbirds) A type of bird that lives in Australia
