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 |  | Scientific name: Sericulus chrysocephaus
Size: 30cm
Status: Common
Diet: Leaves, spiders native and cultivated fruits.
Habitat: Wet forest and scrub particularly rainforests.
Breeding: October to January, male bower birds share no part in parental duties. 2 - 3 eggs laid in a cup shape nest.
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| | Regent Bowerbird
/Regent+Bowerbird/$File/Regent+Bowerbird.jpg) The male regent bird may sexually mature at 3 - 4 years of age, but is likely to only attract a female at 5- 6 years when it acquires its bright blackgold plumage. |