noun
- plural of bowerbird; birds native to Australia and New Guinea, males of which build elaborate structures called bowers to attract mates
Usage: ornithology
Examples
- Bowerbirds are known for their remarkable courtship displays.
- Male bowerbirds collect colorful objects to decorate their bowers.
- Scientists study bowerbirds to understand animal intelligence and creativity.
- The documentary featured several species of bowerbirds in their natural habitat.
- Bowerbirds demonstrate some of the most complex building behaviors in the animal kingdom.
- Different species of bowerbirds construct distinctly different types of bowers.