About the Masked Bowerbird
The Masked Bowerbird (Sericulus aureus) 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 flabow3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bowerbirds (Ptilonorhynchidae) |
| Species | Sericulus aureus |
| Species Codes | flabow3, MABO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Masked Bowerbird belong to?
The Masked Bowerbird (Sericulus aureus) belongs to the Bowerbirds family (Ptilonorhynchidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Masked Bowerbird?
The Masked 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 Masked Bowerbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Masked Bowerbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code flabow3, or on iNaturalist.