The ‘Goldilocks bird’ Plains-wandererPhoto credits: JJ Harrison/Wikipedia The plains-wanderer (Pedionomus torquatus) is a unique and enigmatic native Australian bird. As the only species of the ‘Pedionomidae’ family, despite its quail-like appearance, these birds are believed to be more closely related to a group of South American shorebirds. Standing 15–19cm tall,...
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