The Spotted Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus maculatus) is a bowerbird widely distributed across inland Queensland and New South Wales.

Conservation status

Australia

Spotted Bowerbird are not listed as threatened on the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

State of Victoria, Australia

• The Spotted Bowerbird is listed as threatened on the Victorian Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act (1988).^[1] Under this Act, an Action Statement for the recovery and future management of this species has been prepared.^[2]

• On the 2007 advisory list of threatened vertebrate fauna in Victoria, the Spotted Bowerbird is listed as endangered.^[3]

References

1. ^ Department of Sustainability and Environment, Victoria
2. ^ Department of Sustainability and Environment, Victoria
3. ^ Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment (2007). Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria - 2007. East Melbourne, Victoria: Department of Sustainability and Environment. pp. 15. ISBN 978-1-74208-039-0. 

• BirdLife International 2004. Chlamydera maculata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.