Flame Bowerbird
Sericulus ardens(d'Albertis, LM; Salvadori, AT, 1879)
English (US) Flame Bowerbird
The Flame Bowerbird (Sericulus ardens) 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: southern New Guinea (Toricelli and Prince Alexander mountains)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Sericulus ardens
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Flame Bowerbird
- Described by
- (d'Albertis, LM; Salvadori, AT, 1879)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Xanthomelus ardens
- Described by
- (d'Albertis, LM; Salvadori, AT, 1879)
- Type locality
- Upper Fly River (430 m.).
- Original description
- Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 14 p.113
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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