Turnix varius

2 Painted Buttonquail at Wirlinga, NSW

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Identification history

Turnix varius 30 Oct 2023 Liam.m
Turnix varius 30 Oct 2023 RobCook

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Painted Button quail platelets. Saw a pair on the property a couple of weeks ago. Platelets were under dense cover of callistemon and tea tree

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Species information

  • Turnix varius Scientific name
  • Painted Buttonquail Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1037.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Turnix varia

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