Copperback Quail-thrush
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Copperback Quail-thrush

Cinclosoma clarumMorgan, 1926

Endemic
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Cinclosomatidae
Genus
Cinclosoma
Commonness
Endemic
Best seen
Year-round

01 · Identification

How to tell it apart

The copperback quail-thrush is a species of bird in the family Cinclosomatidae. It was split from the chestnut quail-thrush in 2015. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.

Description · wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

02 · Where

Where to find it

Breeding range
West-central to south-central Australia

03 · When

When to look

Months this species is recorded across its Australian range.

  1. Jan
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  12. Dec

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