Plate 29. 



PJwto by W. P. Dando. 



THE SATIN BOWER-BIRD AND ITS BOWER. 



The " Bowers " of the " Bower-builders " are the most remarkable variants on 

 " Secondary Sexual Characters " yet brought to light. 



Photo by L. Medland. 



THE 



BOWER " OF THE BOWER-BIRD. 



The " Bower " must not be confused with the nest, which is placed 

 bears no sort of likeness to the bower. 



in a tree and 

 [Face page 138. 



