Archbold's bowerbird is a medium-sized, dark grey songbird with brown iris, grey feet and black bill. They can grow up to 37 cm long. The male has narrow black scalloping with some trace of golden yellow crown feathers and dark grey forked tail, that shorter than the wing. Both sexes are similar. The female is smaller than male, with yellow patch on wings and has no crown feathering. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Rand, AL 1940
Reference:
Amer. Mus. Novit.
no.1072 p.9
Protonym:
Archboldia papuensis
Type locality:
Bele River (2,200 m.), 18 km. north of Lake Habbema, Snow Mountains.
Link:
https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/3717/
Avibase ID:
C190903B6ED43956
Avibase ID:
avibase-C190903B
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/C190903B
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 558742
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Archbold's or Sanford's Bowerbird ( Archboldia [papuensis or sanfordi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Archbold's or Sanford's Bowerbird ( Archboldia [papuensis or sanfordi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Archbold's or Sanford's Bowerbird ( Archboldia [papuensis or sanfordi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Archbold's or Sanford's Bowerbird ( Archboldia [papuensis or sanfordi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Archbold's or Sanford's Bowerbird ( Archboldia [papuensis or sanfordi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Archbold's or Sanford's Bowerbird ( Archboldia [papuensis or sanfordi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Archbold's or Sanford's Bowerbird ( Archboldia [papuensis or sanfordi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Archbold's or Sanford's Bowerbird ( Archboldia [papuensis or sanfordi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Archbold's or Sanford's Bowerbird ( Archboldia [papuensis or sanfordi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Archbold's or Sanford's Bowerbird ( Archboldia [papuensis or sanfordi]) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Jardinier d'Archbold ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
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Clements, version 2018: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
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Morony, Bock and Farrand: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Archboldia papuensis [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Archboldia papuensis [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Archboldia papuensis [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Archbold's Bowerbird ( Archboldia papuensis) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Archboldia papuensis [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Archboldia papuensis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
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