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Life of a Bowerbird This incredible footage of a Western Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus guttatus) was capture by our Community Engagement Officer Susie outside her office in Alice Springs. The video shows a male Bowerbird tending to his bower before fiercely chasing off a rival. Male bowerbirds will build a bower, tend to it, sing over it and collect special trinkets all in the wait to impress a female. Their nest is a different structure, where they incubate and care for the young. The nest is buil

💚🦜Meet the Spotted Bowerbird, master of the serenade. From bower constructions (complete with decorations!) to intricate performances- this mating ritual is anything but subtle 🎶🕺 Who said romance was dead? | Australian Conservation Foundation

Western Bowerbird - Chlamydera guttata endemic bird of Australia in Ptilonorhynchidae, brown with spots with a pink erectile crest on the nape, male constructs elaborate bower to attract females.

Western Bowerbird - Chlamydera guttata endemic bird of Australia in Ptilonorhynchidae, brown with spots with a pink erectile crest on the nape, male constructs elaborate bower to attract females

Western Bowerbird (Chalamydera guttatus Ptilonorhynchidae: Bowerbirds and Catbirds) Alice Springs, NT, Australia