Species profile
Chowchilla
Orthonyx spaldingii
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AU. Breeding subregions are ec, se Cape York Pen., ne QLD (ne Australia).
- Scientific name
- Orthonyx spaldingii
- Family
- Orthonychidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Orthonyx
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Chowchilla in your journal
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