A Great Bowerbird , which frequent an area from Broome , across the Top End to Cape York Peninsula , as far south as Mount Isa and Mackay, photographed in Mundingburra , Townsville.
The largest of the bowerbirds, it is tawny grey in colour, the male displaying a small pink crest on the nape of the neck.
While the male spends a lot ot time building a fancy , decorated bower, on the ground , up to a metre long, to attract a female, she builds a nondescript small cup shaped nest up a tree,
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| Bower with all mod cons. |
