RarityUncommon
Height29 cm
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Bird Calls
5 recordings of the Brush Bronzewing
Did You Know?
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"Brush Bronzewings are extremely cautious drinkers, landing some distance from water and slowly making their way to the edge, constantly on alert for predators."
Field Guide
Brush Bronzewing
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The Brush Bronzewing *(Phaps elegans)* is a native Australian pigeon. This stocky, compact bird is often shy and has a cautious nature despite its colourful bold appearance.
Distribution Map
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Top Locations
Curated birding spots where the Brush Bronzewing has been recorded.
- Awabakal Nature Reserve🔥 ActiveNew South Wales · 24 species · 25 sightings · seen 23 days ago
- Cox Scrub Conservation Park🔥 ActiveSouth Australia · 7 species · seen 2 days ago
- Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne🔥 ActiveVictoria · 2 species · seen 15 days ago
- Scott Creek Conservation Park🔥 ActiveSouth Australia · 4 species · seen 7 days ago
- Almonta BeachSouth Australia
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