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Barred Buttonquail : female at daybreak : Amazing Wildlife of India by Renu Tewari and Alok Tewari (Turnix suscitator)

Starting my 13th year
at this wonderful
and ... may I say
an addicting forum ...
... with
a video of this
lovely little lady ...

Barred Buttonquail

Barred Buttonquail
is a tiny ...
barely six inches
in length, bird ...
... it is predominantly a
crepuscular bird ...
... seen mostly
around day-break
and close to or
just after Sunset

This was recorded at
daybreak ...

District Jhajjar
Haryana
India
23 August 2016
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Habitat
Agrarian wilderness
Location
District Jhajjar, Haryana, India
Date taken
23.08.2016
Scientific name
Turnix suscitator
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Stanley Jones
Supporter
Great find and capture of this attractive Button Quail. Its coloration is sure adapted to life on the ground. First-rate Renu & Alok! TFS!
 
drjpmenon
Supporter
You are lucky! It is difficult even to get a decent shot of this shy bird!
 
bievreJJ
superb images of this beautiful buttonquail, Alok, a pleasure to see, love it, many tfs!!
 

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