Golden Bowerbird
Prionodura newtonianaDe Vis, CW, 1883
English (US) Golden Bowerbird
The Golden Bowerbird (Prionodura newtoniana) 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: northeastern Australia (Wet Tropics region, northern Queensland)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Prionodura newtoniana
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Golden Bowerbird
- Described by
- De Vis, CW, 1883
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Prionodura Newtoniana
- Described by
- De Vis, CW, 1883
- Type locality
- Tully River Scrubs, North Queensland.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 7 p.562
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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