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satin bowerbird

noun

  1. the largest Australian bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus , the male of which has lustrous blue plumage
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The famous satin bowerbird has two parallel walls.

The male satin bowerbird builds a little archway out of sticks for the female to sit in and then gathers up all sorts of blue objects because female bowerbirds love their bling.  

In the case of the satin bowerbird, most of the objects are in shades of blue, and can include bits of plastic or ribbon.

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