Turnix varius

3 Painted Buttonquail at Majura, ACT

Turnix varius at Majura, ACT - 18 Sep 2015
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Identification history

Turnix varius 30 May 2019 natureguy
Turnix varius 29 May 2019 rawshorty

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2 comments

waltraud wrote:
   31 May 2019
Another terrific photograph! a professional Buttonquail model posing for the photographer - ah, this posture!
rawshorty wrote:
   1 Jun 2019
Thanks Waltraud.

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Species information

  • Turnix varius Scientific name
  • Painted Buttonquail Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1037.9m Recorded at altitude
  • 88 images trained Machine learning
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    Turnix varia

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