Ruff (Philomachus pugnax)

Ruff - male in winter plumage

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Ruff (Philomachus pugnax), male in transition plumage

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male Ruff in breeding plumage - not likely to be seen in Australia

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RUFF FACTS

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Map is from Atlas of Living Australia website at https://biocache.ala.org.au licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

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