Turnix varius

2 Painted Buttonquail at Mittagong, NSW

Turnix varius at Mittagong, NSW - 25 Sep 2024
Turnix varius at Mittagong, NSW - 25 Sep 2024
Turnix varius at Mittagong, NSW - 25 Sep 2024
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Identification history

Turnix varius 1 Oct 2024 Liam.m
Turnix varius 1 Oct 2024 CarbonAI
Turnix varius 1 Oct 2024 Span102

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User's notes

acting oddly foraging out in the open on my lawn - perhaps an aviary escapee

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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
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  • Synonyms

    Turnix varia

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