About the Great Bowerbird
The Great Bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis) is a species of bird in the Bowerbirds family (Ptilonorhynchidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 23 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code grebow1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bowerbirds (Ptilonorhynchidae) |
| Species | Chlamydera nuchalis |
| Species Codes | grebow1, GRBO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Great Bowerbird belong to?
The Great Bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis) belongs to the Bowerbirds family (Ptilonorhynchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Great Bowerbird?
The Great Bowerbird is a member of the Bowerbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Great Bowerbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Great Bowerbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grebow1, or on iNaturalist.