Turnix varius

2 Painted Buttonquail at Acton, ACT

Turnix varius at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2021
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Identification history

Turnix varius 13 Dec 2021 natureguy
Unidentified 13 Dec 2021 BenHarvey

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ANBG Quail

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natureguy wrote:
   13 Dec 2021
A good find, even though there have been lots of records from many localities recently there are none I am aware of from the ANBG, although I know there have been seen on Black Mountain (not super recently though). They are not an easy species to connect with regardless.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 8 Dec 2021 12:04 PM Recorded on
  • BenHarvey Recorded by

Species information

  • Turnix varius Scientific name
  • Painted Buttonquail Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1037.9m Recorded at altitude
  • 76 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Turnix varia

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