Coturnix
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Coturnix is a genus of five extant species and five to eight known extinct species of Old World quail.
Harlequin Quail, crop 1
Rain Quail Male
Coturnix delegorguei
Coturnix coturnix 1
Common quail
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The common quail or European quail is a small ground-nesting game bird in the pheasant family Phasianidae. It is mainly migratory, breeding in the western Palearctic and wintering in Africa and southe
Coturnix
…by diurnal hawks. The genus Coturnix was introduced in 1764 by the French naturalist François Alexandre Pierre de Garsault. The type species is the common quail (Coturnix coturnix). The genus name is the Latin for the common quail. The genus contains six species, of which one, the New Zealand quail (Coturnix…
Coturnix coturnix, Fraunberg, Bayern, Deutschland 1, Ausschnitt
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Head of female of the nominate subspecies
Female