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Western Quail-thrush
Mike Bouette

Western Quail-thrush (cinclosoma marginatum)

I accidentally deleted this image from the gallery while I was updating the image.
This is the male Western Quail-thrush .We were camped along the road and we heard these calling out n the early morning and luckily we managed to catch one in the open.
Habitat
Stony ground
Location
Mid West Western Australia
Date taken
2016
Scientific name
cinclosoma marginatum
Equipment used
Nikon D4 + Nikkei 80-400 mm
Staff member
Opus Editor
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LOL think my camera might have had problems locking the focus - isn't he well camouflaged Mike.

You've a super picture of him lad - very well done.

I see you also have a picture of the female in the Gallery, so I'll upload her to The Opus article shortly. Many thanks for sharing them with us.
 
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Such a beautiful image of this mega rarity to the Gallery and it matches its surrounding so well so nicely spotted!
 

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