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Cinnamon quail-thrush have a body length of 20 cm (7.9 in), and weigh up to 50 grams (1.8 oz) when fully grown. Male birds are characterised by a white eyebrow, black face, and a broad white streak down the sides of a black throat. The upper parts of their body are plain cinnamon-rufous with buff-white patches on the upper breast and a broad black band below. The outer tail feathers are black with white tips. The female has similar features but duller with a buff-white throat and eyebrow. Their upper breast is grey and they have no black on the underside.
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When to see the Cinnamon Quail-thrush
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is September, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Cinnamon Quail-thrush
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Cinnamon Quail-thrush
The cinnamon quail-thrush is a small to medium-sized species of bird that is endemic to Australia. This bird is found in the arid and semi-arid regions of central Australia.
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Easily confused with
Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrushCinclosoma castaneothoraxVoice: Common call: Piping whistle of two and three short notes.
Copperback Quail-thrushCinclosoma clarumThe copperback quail-thrush is a species of bird in the family Cinclosomatidae.
Nullarbor Quail-thrushCinclosoma alisteriThe size of the male is slightly larger than the female, the range is 185 to 210 millimetres.
Side by side: Chestnut Quail-thrush vs Cinnamon Quail-thrush
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