Turnix varius
1 Painted Buttonquail at Acton, ACT
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| Turnix varius | Liam.m | 29 Jul 2024 | |
| Unverified | ConBoekel | 28 Jul 2024 |
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User's notes
This area was burned earlier in the year. There is a sparse leaf litter consisting of fallen leaves killed by the fire. The bird did no scratching but instead seemed to be picking food off the leaves.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.101688-35.267060
- Altitude 731.1m
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Jul 2024 12:09 PM Recorded on
- ConBoekel Recorded by
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- ConBoekel Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Intermediate size Other Birds Birds Turnix varius
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
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Synonyms
Turnix varia
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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