Species profile
Western Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma marginatum
Quick answer
Arid c Western Australia and adjacent sw Northern Territory
- Scientific name
- Cinclosoma marginatum
- Family
- Psophodidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Cinclosoma
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Western Quail-thrush in your journal
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Related species in Psophodidae
- Blue Jewel-babbler (Ptilorrhoa caerulescens)
- Chestnut Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma castanotum)
- Chestnut-backed Jewel-babbler (Ptilorrhoa castanonota)
- Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma castaneothorax)
- Chiming Wedgebill (Psophodes occidentalis)
- Chirruping Wedgebill (Psophodes cristatus)
- Cinclosoma elachum (Cinclosoma elachum)
- Cinnamon Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma cinnamomeum)