About the Western Quail-thrush
Western quail-thrush is a species of bird in the family Cinclosomatidae. It is found in arid inland habitat in south-central Western Australia. It typically resides in dry woodland shrub with low understory on a stony ground. The climatic zones it is most commonly found in are semi-arid or arid.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Quail-thrushes and Jewel-babblers (Cinclosomatidae) |
| Species | Cinclosoma marginatum |
| Species Codes | chbqut1, WEQT, WQTH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Western Quail-thrush belong to?
The Western Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma marginatum) belongs to the Quail-thrushes and Jewel-babblers family (Cinclosomatidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Western Quail-thrush?
Western quail-thrush is a species of bird in the family Cinclosomatidae. It is found in arid inland habitat in south-central Western Australia. It typically resides in dry woodland shrub with low understory on a stony ground. The climatic zones it is most commonly found in are semi-arid or arid....
Where can I report a Western Quail-thrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Western Quail-thrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chbqut1, or on iNaturalist.
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