RarityUncommon
Height23 cm
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"The Spotted Quail-thrush is the largest Australian quail-thrush species."
Field Guide
Spotted Quail-thrush
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The Spotted Quail-thrush is a secretive, ground-dwelling bird endemic to eastern and southeastern Australia, including regions from southern Queensland to western Victoria and Tasmania. This species is renowned for its camouflage, it is highly adapted to life on the forest floor, where it forages for seeds and invertebrates.
Distribution Map
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Top Locations
Curated birding spots where the Spotted Quail-thrush has been recorded.
- Bungonia National ParkKey spot🔥 ActiveNew South Wales · 3 species · seen 19 days ago
- Cathedral Rock National ParkKey spot🔥 ActiveNew South Wales · 5 species · seen 19 days ago
- Girraween National ParkKey spot🔥 ActiveQueensland · 13 species · 16 sightings · seen 2 days ago
- Emu Picnic Area, Nepean DamKey spotNew South Wales
- Hardings PaddockKey spotQueensland
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