Common buttonquail

Common buttonquail

Extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[2](Europe)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Turnicidae
Genus: Turnix
Species:
T. sylvaticus
Binomial name
Turnix sylvaticus
(Desfontaines, 1789)
Synonyms

Turnix sylvatica

The common buttonquail (Turnix sylvaticus), also called Kurrichane buttonquail, small buttonquail, or Andalusian hemipode is a buttonquail, one of a small family of birds which resemble but are not closely related to the true quails.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Turnix sylvaticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22680500A90008182. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22680500A90008182.en. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  2. ^ BirdLife International (2015). "Turnix sylvaticus Europe". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T22680500A59976610. Retrieved 1 November 2021.