Rawnsley's bowerbird

Rawnsley's bowerbird
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Suborder: Passeri
Family: Ptilonorhynchidae
Hybrid: Ptilonorhynchus violaceus × Sericulus chrysocephalus
Synonyms
  • Ptilonorhynchus rawnsleyi Diggles, 1867


Rawnsley's bowerbird, also known as Rawnsley's satin bird[1] or the blue regent, is a rare intergeneric hybrid between a satin bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) and a regent bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus).

  1. ^ Iredale (1950), p.212.