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Black-breasted Button-quail (7/13)
CHARADRIIFORMES: Turnicidae
Turnix melanogaster
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© Vik Dunis 2012
Inskip Point, QLD (Jul, 2012)
- Total Photos13
- Larry3 [3]
- Vik4 [4]
- Geoff3 [3]
- Kay3 [3]
On my third visit to Inskip Point, a five hundred kilometre round trip from Brisbane, looking for these little birds, I finally managed to get good views of them.
It was worth it as they are odd-looking but very beautiful birds.
Black-breasted Button-quail (male)
Saucerer
Camouflage expert
Female Black-breasted Button-Quail
Working the hole
Male Black-breasted Button-Quail
Female Black-breasted Button-Quail
Female Black-breasted Button-Quail
Female Black-breasted Button-Quail
Finding Black-breasted Button-Quail
Black-breasted Button-quail
Black-breasted Button-quail
Black-breasted Button-quail