Nowhere in the avian kingdom is there another bird that makes a structure as amazing as the Bowerbirds. But why do they do it? Why, to impress the ladies of course. But as always, there is a lot to unpack, so join me today to find out everything is to know about the Bowerbirds and the bowers they make.To support Bird of the Week and gain access to our second podcast, What's up with that's Bird's Name? click on through to Patreon: www.patreon.com/birdoftheweekWant birds in your inbox? Drop me a line at weekly.bird@outlook.com and I'll hook you up with a free weekly bird.Notes:Catbirds - https://ebird.org/species/grecat1?siteLanguage=en_AUAustralasian Biogeographic Realm - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australasian_realmTooth-billed Bowerbird - https://ebird.org/species/tobcat2?siteLanguage=en_AUThe Birds-of-Paradise - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1733312/9146983-the-birds-of-paradiseGolden Bowerbird - https://ebird.org/species/golbow1?siteLanguage=en_AUMacGregor's Bowerbird - https://ebird.org/species/macbow2Vogelkop Bowerbird - https://ebird.org/species/vogbow2Satin Bowerbird - https://ebird.org/species/satbow1/Greater Bowerbird - https://ebird.org/species/grebow1/Spotted Bowerbird - https://ebird.org/species/spobow1/