The Guardian Australia
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Birdwatch: missing breakfast to meet a copperback quail-thrush in Australia
A birdwatcher skipped breakfast in Australia's Mallee forest near Lake Gilles to spot a copperback quail-thrush after hearing its distinctive call. The large, plump bird emerged from beneath a bush with striking white facial markings and a radiant copper-colored back. Endemic to South and Western Australia, the terrestrial species was recently separated from the chestnut quail-thrush as a distinct species.
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