Tooth-billed Bowerbird
Scenopoeetes dentirostris
NTNear Threatened Endemic to Australia
- Family
- Bowerbirds (Ptilonorhynchidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The tooth-billed bowerbird (Scenopoeetes dentirostris), also known as the stagemaker bowerbird or tooth-billed catbird, is a species of passerine bird in the bowerbird family Ptilonorhynchidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Scenopoeetes. It is found in the Cape York Peninsula and northeast Queensland of northeast Australia.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Northeastern Australia (Wet Tropics region, northern Queensland).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Tooth-billed bowerbird
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
