Brown quail
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The brown quail, also known as the swamp quail, silver quail and Tasmanian quail, is an Australasian true quail of the family Phasianidae. It is a small, ground-dwelling bird and is native to mainland
Coturnix ypsilophora Sydney Olympic Park
Female
Snow Mountain quail
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The Snow Mountain quail, is a roughly 28-cm-long, dark brown quail of alpine grasslands. It was formerly considered the only member of the genus Anurophasis, but phylogenetic analysis places it as the
Brown quail
…grouping with several other quail species, all of which have since been grouped in the genus Synoicus. It is thought to be the sister species to the Snow Mountain quail (S. monorthonyx), which was previously classified in the genus Anurophasis. The following subspecies are recognised…
Snow Mountains Quail
Chick of the Snow Mountain quail
Adult male in Lorentz National Park