Photographed near Winton, Queensland April 2016 |
767 FLOCK BRONZEWING Phaps histrionica
Australia (611)
Also known as Flock Pigeon. Found on treeless grassy plains, saltbush, spinifex, open mulga, tanks, bore drains, flooded playpens, watercourses, river pools. 26-31 cms. Range: Barkly Tablelands, e NT, and adjacent Q., e. to c. Hughenden-Longreach, casual to e. coast near Townsville; w. to Kimberley Region (WA)