Tan-capped Catbird vs Archbold's Bowerbird

Ailuroedus geislerorum compared with Archboldia papuensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Tan-capped Catbird Archbold's Bowerbird
Scientific Name Ailuroedus geislerorum Archboldia papuensis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Ptilonorhynchidae Ptilonorhynchidae
Conservation Status Not Evaluated Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 32.4 cm (12.8 in)
Weight 133.5 g (4.71 oz) 178.25 g (6.29 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1-3 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Tan-capped Catbird only

None

Archbold's Bowerbird only

None

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Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

Tan-capped Catbird

Least Concern

Archbold's Bowerbird

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About These Birds

Tan-capped Catbird

The Tan-capped Catbird, <em>Ailuroedus geislerorum</em>, belongs to the family Ptilonorhynchidae, the bowerbirds, and is found in New Guinea. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. This species inhabits forest environments, including rainforests of northeastern New Guinea. The Tan-capped Catbird has not yet been formally evaluated by the IUCN and carries a conservation status of Not Evaluated, meaning its population and conservation needs have not been systematically assessed. Diet information is not detailed in …

Archbold's Bowerbird

Archbold's Bowerbird is a large bowerbird from the mountains of New Guinea, weighing about 178 grams with a wingspan near 32 cm. Males build avenue-style bowers decorated with fern fronds and other objects to attract females. This species is notable for frequently incorporating feathers of King of Saxony Bird-of-paradise in its bower decorations.

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