Turnix varius

Painted Buttonquail at Quaama, NSW

Turnix varius at Quaama, NSW - 16 Oct 2018 10:43 AM
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Identification history

Turnix varius 12 Dec 2019 HarveyPerkins
Turnix varius 12 Dec 2019 FionaG

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Painted Button-Quail?

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FionaG wrote:
   14 Dec 2019
Thank you for the tip Jackie. Actually, although this looks like lawn it was in fact in the bush but within the edges of it.

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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
  • 88 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Turnix varia
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