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  • arbor
    arbor

    …between an arbor and a bower, it is that the bower is an entirely natural recess whereas an arbor is only partially natural.

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    …between an arbor and a bower, it is that the bower is an entirely natural recess whereas an arbor is only partially natural.

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  • satin bowerbird
    bowerbird

    …which the male builds a bower and then displays and sings loudly in or above it. This attracts females, who visit him there and later lay their eggs in simple nests some distance away. The bowers, beset with all kinds of shiny and coloured objects, are of three kinds:

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    …which the male builds a bower and then displays and sings loudly in or above it. This attracts females, who visit him there and later lay their eggs in simple nests some distance away. The bowers, beset with all kinds of shiny and coloured objects, are of three kinds:

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