Thursday, June 4, 2015

SPOTTED QUAIL-THRUSH

Photographed at Girraween National Park, Queensland, June 2015
621           SPOTTED QUAIL-THRUSH            Cinclosoma punctatum

Australia        (464)

25-28 cm. Found in drier forests/woodlands/scrubs with leaf-litter, branches, rocks, tussocks, on sunny side of dry ridges. Range: se Aust., from s. of Rockhampton (Q) to e. Tas, and se. SA;inland to Carnarvon Ra. NP (Q); Mt Kaputar-Warrumbungle NPs-Grenfell (NSW); inland to ne. Vic., w. to Grampians NP; also Fleurieu Pen.-s. Mt Lofty Ras. (SA).






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