Chestnut-backed Button-quail

Turnix castanotus

nr Drysdale R Station, NE WA IMG_9306 20180824 - Female

Notes: Large. Deep-rufous back w. dark ladders. Olive-grey breast spotted cream.
Short, heavy bill, yellow eye. Female larger, brighter; grey-black forehead.
Monsoon eucalypt forests, sandstone slopes, hills w. spinifex, sparse grass groundcover.

Range from Morcombe^©

nr Drysdale R Station, NE WA IMG_9305 20180824 - Female nr Drysdale R Station, NE WA IMG_9308 20180824 - Female nr Drysdale R Station, NE WA IMG_9307 20180824 - Female location IMG_xxxx 20160709 location IMG_xxxx 20160709 location MVI_6666 20180909

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