Rainforest wildlife tour Port Douglas Daintree Australia.

Satin Bowerbird 
Ptilinorhynchus violaceus (minor)

Female Satin Bowerbird  Ptilinorhynchus violaceus

Female Satin Bowerbirds feeding on fruit of the Alexandra Palm.

Satin Bowerbird are found in rainforest and edges of sclerophyll forest on the east coast and adjacent ranges of Australia in two main populations. The above are the P.V. minor which are found above 500 m from Cooktown to Townsville.

Photo of male and bower.

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Photographed at Thylogale
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& Diane Armbrust

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