
Sericulus chrysocephalus
Regent Bowerbird
As recorded: Sericulus chrysocephalus (Lewin, 1808)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Ptilonorhynchidae
- Collected by
- ?
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Region
- Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Sericulus chrysocephalus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,120 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Urliup NSW 2484, Australia
(c) Sandy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Coopernook NSW 2426, Australia
(c) jnrclawrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, O'Reilly, QLD, AU
(c) pnappleby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, O'Reilly, QLD, AU
(c) pnappleby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Queensland, AU
(c) Blue Creek Farm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Morans Falls Red Rd, O'Reilly, QLD, AU
(c) Lisa Bezuidenhout, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sericulus chrysocephalus. BPBM 6149. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38660477. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/6149.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38660477 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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