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Spotted Bowerbird

Chlamydera maculata(Gould, J, 1837)

English (US) Spotted Bowerbird

The Spotted Bowerbird (Chlamydera maculata) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Ptilonorhynchidae (Bowerbirds) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: eastern Australia (northern Queensland to northern Victoria)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Chlamydera maculata
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Spotted Bowerbird
Described by
(Gould, J, 1837)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Calodera maculata
Described by
(Gould, J, 1837)
Type locality
New Holland [= Liverpool Plains, New South Wales].
Original description
A synopsis of the birds of Australia, and the adjacent islands pt1 pl.6

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 23 species of the family Ptilonorhynchidae