Fairly Common rarity

Western Quail-thrush

Cinclosoma marginatum

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StatusEndemic
RarityFairly Common
Height23 cm

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"The Western Quail-thrushโ€™s song ends with some of the highest-pitched notes among Australian quail-thrushes, making it easier to detect in open country."

Field Guide

Western Quail-thrush

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The Western Quail-thrush is a ground-dwelling bird found only in the arid and semi-arid interior of south-central Western Australia. This elusive species thrives in stony woodlands and shrublands, where its camouflage and quiet habits help it remain hidden from view.

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