It would appear that the bowerbird may have a relative in N. America.
See here, an attractive structure built from branches and twigs and decorated with rocks:
Judging from the size of the bower and the diameter of some of the branches and twigs used (not to mention the size of those rocks), this would be a very large bowerbird, perhaps with a wingspan of over 5 and half feet and weighing as much as 120lb.
I feel very special that this bowerbird has decided to build a bower right HERE in my yard!
In other parts of the garden
Yeah, those weeds are all over, but I thought it made a nice hairdo for the guy:
And the orange daylilies go nicely with the blue Atlas Cedar:
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2 comments:
tee hee! i like bowerbirds and their bowers!
Always some mysterious doings happening over at your castle...
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