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Friday, October 26, 2018

CHESTNUT-BACKED BUTTON-QUAIL

Photographed near Katherine, Northern Territory, October 2018
1259                  CHESTNUT-BACKED BUTTON-QUAIL                   Turnix castanotus

AUSTRALIA                   756

Endemic to Australia. Found in dry savannah, subtropical or tropical dry scrubland or tropical dry lowland grassland. range: Kimberley (WA) and Top End (NT).