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Female Satin Bowerbird Summer shower Australia,Geotagged,Ptilonorhynchus violaceus,Satin Bowerbird,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Female Satin Bowerbird

Summer shower

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    The eyes are so deep blue, incredible! Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Calbost Niel's profile
      Calbost Niel
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      I have a theory about that. The male builds a bower and collects blue trinkets to attract the female - bottle tops etc. It may be a case that I only have eyes for blue!

      Niel       Posted 4 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        I saw that behavior in a few documentaries, some of the coolest bird behavior on the planet! Posted 4 years ago

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The Satin Bowerbird

The Satin Bowerbird is a bowerbird endemic to eastern Australia. A rare natural intergeneric hybrid between the Satin Bowerbird and the Regent Bowerbird is known as Rawnsley's Bowerbird.

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Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Jan 2, 2021. Captured Jan 2, 2021 10:54 in 58-82 Terrace Falls Rd, Hazelbrook NSW 2779, Australia.
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  • NIKON D7100
  • f/5.6
  • 1/320s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.