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Turnix velox
Photo by swiss7
Australia

Identification

Female unmarked pale colour below, and straw-brown above with white streaking; the male is similar but less neatly-marked. The species has a large pale bill, and pale eye.

Distribution

Australia.

Taxonomy

A monotypic species.

Habitat

Grasslands and woodlands.

Behaviour

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