Bush Stone-curlew - Distribution and Habitat

Distribution and Habitat

The Bush Stone-curlew lives in open woodland, edges of forest, and along inland watercourses, demonstrating broad habitat preferences. It is still abundant in parts of the tropical north but it is approaching extinction in pastoral areas in the south where once it was common.

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