Borgia: He reuses the bower. Male satin bowerbirds, we know ... me is that it sometimes takes some time to sort it all out and make modifications to their bowers. That seems to be a kind of ...
To woo females, the males of 17 of the 20 known species of bowerbirds build structures—often resembling an arbor, or bower ... build decorative bowers, they make excellent species for testing ...
As seen in the video, we could learn a thing or two about interior design from bowerbirds. Let’s take a closer look, though, at why these birds create these bowers and the various bower styles ...
When the bowerbird is constructing his bower, his objective seems quite different ... to consider ourselves the only creatures capable of making artistic creations. We, like the bowerbird ...
Satin bowerbird. (Photo courtesy BBC) A male satin bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) puts on a display next to his bower. He collects brightly coloured objects to adorn his display arena ...
In order to capture the dazzling, courtship display of the little-known Flame Bowerbird the crew first had to reach a remote forest in Papua New Guinea, a 6-hour boat journey from the nearest town.
Keith Horton (Australia) watches from the nearby shrubbery as a female satin bowerbird visits a male’s bower to inspect its work. Keith was visiting the busy university campus of Australia’s ...