Spotted Quail-thrush
Cinclosoma punctatum

The spotted quail-thrush is a species of bird in the family Cinclosomatidae. It is endemic to Australia. Source
Where it is now
In the last 8 weeks this bird was recorded 3,608 times across 9 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).
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Movement and weather
Over the weeks it was present in the past year, its centre in Oceania ranged from 42°S in September to 33°S in October, about 1,000 km apart.
Arrival dates
The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.
| Region | First arrival | Last arrival | Typical peak | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oceania | 27 July 2026 | 21 September 2026 | 3 August 2026 | 2 |
Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.