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Brolga

Antigone rubicunda

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Australia.January 144, February 136, March 132, April 172, May 191, June 286, July 267, August 302, September 318, October 251, November 199, December 187.
Australia2,585
Queensland1,072
Victoria887
Northern Territory259
Western Australia183
New South Wales110
South Australia74
Indonesia1
Papua1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderCranes, Rails, and Allies · Gruiformes
FamilyCranes · Gruidae
GenusAntigone Cranes · Antigone

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Brolga with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.