Macropygia phasianella

Brown Cuckoo-dove at Cunjurong Point, NSW

Macropygia phasianella at Cunjurong Point, NSW - 24 Mar 2020
Macropygia phasianella at Cunjurong Point, NSW - 24 Mar 2020
Macropygia phasianella at Cunjurong Point, NSW - 24 Mar 2020
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Macropygia (Macropygia) amboinensis 24 Mar 2020 Tanya

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2 comments

CBrandis wrote:
   24 Mar 2020
The latest taxonomy seems to be M. phasianella.
Tanya wrote:
   25 Mar 2020
Thank you. They are very shy and look at the food but generally don't come in even. though there is nothing but burn fire grounds surrounding us for 100's of kms. It is only in the last few days that they have decided it is worth the risk.

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