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Ptilonorhynchidae Family

Definition: The Ptilonorhynchidae family is a group of birds commonly known as bowerbirds. They are known for their remarkable behavior of building complex and elaborate structures called bowers to attract mates.

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1. Noun: A family of passerine birds, native to Australasia, characterized by their unique courtship behavior and intricate construction of bowers.
• Example sentence 1: The Ptilonorhynchidae family includes several species of bowerbirds, each displaying distinct architectural skills.
• Example sentence 2: Observing the Ptilonorhynchidae family in their natural habitat offers insights into their fascinating mating rituals.
2. Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of the Ptilonorhynchidae family or bowerbirds.
• Example sentence 1: The male bowerbird showcased its impressive Ptilonorhynchidae plumage during the elaborate courtship display.
• Example sentence 2: Jane passionately studied the Ptilonorhynchidae behavior, becoming an expert in their intricate nesting habits.

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