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satin bowerbird
noun
- the largest Australian bowerbird, Ptilonorhynchus violaceus , the male of which has lustrous blue plumage
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The famous satin bowerbird has two parallel walls.
From National Geographic
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.
From National Geographic
In the case of the satin bowerbird, most of the objects are in shades of blue, and can include bits of plastic or ribbon.
From New York Times
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