Turnix varius

3 Painted Buttonquail at Noosa Heads, QLD

Turnix varius at Noosa Heads, QLD - 28 Jan 2020
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Identification history

Turnix varius 6 Sep 2020 MichaelBedingfield
Turnix varius 5 Sep 2020 Liam.m

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2 very tame painted button quails, allowed us to get within a meter of them

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Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 28 Jan 2020 07:25 AM Recorded on
  • Liam.m Recorded by

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
  • 88 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Turnix varia

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