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Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera

Described by: Latham (1790)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Samsonvale, Queensland, Australia - Jun 5, 2001 © Tom Tarrant  Samsonvale, Queensland, Australia - Dec, 2003 © Tom Tarrant  Samsonvale, Queensland, Australia - Aug, 2004 © Tom Tarrant  Nallan Station, Cue, Western Australia, Australia - Aug 18, 2006 © Jean-Philippe Paris  Western Australia, Australia - Aug 27, 2006 © Jean-Philippe Paris 
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Range

Australia and Tasmania;
Fragmented distribution in c. Australia;
(1) N. Australia (Northern Territory).
(2) C., w. and sw. Australia (Western Australia (Nallan Station, Cue).
(3) E. and s. Australia (Queensland (Samsonvale), New South Wales (Lake Cargelligo, Round Hill Nature Reserve), Australian Capital Territory (Canberra Botanical Gardens), Victoria (Hattah-Kulkyne National Park and Brisbane Ranges National Park) and South Australia) and Tasmania.

Videos

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Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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