Blue-breasted Quail - Chris Rehberg | Sydney Birding
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Chris Rehberg | Sydney Birding Media from this contributor Profile

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Location

Hunter Wetlands National Park--Hexham Swamp
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: -32.85363, 151.67758
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Behaviors
Flying

Observation details

Thanks to Jon for putting me onto these on a side track. He’d flushed them and I saw the male bird - very poor flight shot. We waited then heard the female call about 3 times (which he’d seen as female), and then the male flew back to her - much better photo this time.

Technical information

Dimensions
1941 pixels x 1296 pixels
Original file size
2.09 MB