Brown quail (3/12)

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Brown quail are brown all over, but a close look reveals the intricate patterns in their plumage.

Scientific name
Coturnix ypsilophora
Common names
brown quail, Australian brown quail
Location
Tiritiri Matangi Island, New Zealand
Photo ID
21854