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Common Quail
Coturnix coturnix   (Linnaeus, 1758)
 

Note on taxonomy:
Japanese Quail Coturnix japonica is sometimes included in this species.
Distribution: Widespread Palearctic region; e and s Africa  (Map)

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References:
James F. Clements. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 6th Edition, Cornell University Press (June 7, 2007)

Taxonomy
Red list  - Least Concern   [INFO]
Kingdom Animalia
Animals
Phylum Chordata
Chordates
Class Aves
Birds
Order Galliformes
Pheasants, Guineafowl,Cracids
Family Phasianidae
Pheasants and Partridges
Genus Coturnix
Bonnaterre, 1791
Species coturnix
Common Quail
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Taxon names
  Swedish Vaktel
  German Wachtel
  Danish Vagtel
  Spanish Codorniz Común
  Estonian Pőldvutt
  Faroese Vaktil
  Finnish Viiriäinen
  French Caille des blés
  Hungarian Fürj
  Icelandic Kornhćna
  Italian Quaglia comune
  Japanese Yoaroppauzura
  Latvian Paipala
  Dutch Kwartel
  Norwegian Vaktel
  Polish Przepiórka
  Portuguese Codorniz
  Welsh Sofliar


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