| Luzon buttonquail | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Charadriiformes |
| Family: | Turnicidae |
| Genus: | Turnix |
| Species: | T. worcesteri
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| Binomial name | |
| Turnix worcesteri McGregor, 1904
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The Luzon buttonquail (Turnix worcesteri) or Worcester's buttonquail, is a species of bird in the family Turnicidae. It is endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Its natural habitat is tropical high-altitude grassland. This is the most mysterious bird of Luzon as there has only been 1 sighting in 2009 of a trapped individual being sold for bushmeat.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Turnix worcesteri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22680588A92866987. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22680588A92866987.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.